Mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo
Congo: Mortality rate age 15-19 was 3.92 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo is 3.92, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo peaked at 31.02 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.92, in 2024.
That places Congo 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.35 | — |
| 1991 | 24.76 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 23.35 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 22.05 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 20.83 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 19.73 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 18.66 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 31.02 | +66.2% |
| 1998 | 20.81 | -32.9% |
| 1999 | 16.44 | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 14.22 | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 13.23 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 12.33 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 11.51 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 10.76 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 10.09 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 9.45 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 8.83 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 8.25 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 7.7 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 7.18 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 6.24 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 5.83 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 5.5 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 5.24 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 5.04 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 4.87 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.73 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 6.5 | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 4.42 | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 4.28 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.15 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 4.03 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 3.92 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4 | 16.44 | 31.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.64 | 7.7 | 14.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.78 | 4.73 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 | 3.92 | 4.42 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0167 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.014 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo?
- Mortality rate age 15-19 in Congo was 3.92 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 31.02 in 1997.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Congo ranks 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-19 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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