Mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Mortality rate age 10-19 was 21.72 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 21.72, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 41.32 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 21.72, in 2024.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.72 | — |
| 1991 | 31.33 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 30.96 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 30.56 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 30.16 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 29.81 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 41.32 | +38.6% |
| 1997 | 38.66 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 39.85 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 39.18 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 35.45 | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 34.83 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 34.23 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 33.6 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 32.97 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 26.02 | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 25.63 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 25.29 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 24.96 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 24.59 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 24.21 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 23.79 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 23.36 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 22.95 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 22.65 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 22.41 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 22.22 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 22.07 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 22.04 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 22.06 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 22.1 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 22.13 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 22.14 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21.99 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 21.72 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.35 | 29.81 | 41.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.76 | 24.59 | 35.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.78 | 22.04 | 24.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.01 | 21.72 | 22.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 3 Sierra Leone 23.67 compare
- 4 South Sudan 23.36 compare
- 5 Chad 23.11 compare
- 7 Niger 21.17 compare
- 8 Central African Republic 20.26 compare
- 9 Sudan 20.25 compare
More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 21.72 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 41.32 in 1996.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.72 in 2024.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for mortality rate age 10-19?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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