Mortality rate age 15-24 in Congo
Congo: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 13.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Congo is 13.75, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Congo peaked at 91.96 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 13.75, in 2024.
Congo ranks 53rd of 201 countries on this measure, 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 15-24 in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.68 | — |
| 1991 | 54.91 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 52.39 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 50.1 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 47.97 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 46.02 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 44.04 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 91.96 | +108.8% |
| 1998 | 55.51 | -39.6% |
| 1999 | 42.02 | -24.3% |
| 2000 | 35.59 | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 33.61 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 31.74 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 30 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 28.41 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 26.96 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 25.56 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 24.21 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 22.97 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 21.77 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 20.62 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 19.54 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 18.54 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 17.62 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 16.9 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 16.38 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 15.99 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 15.66 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 15.34 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 19.32 | +25.9% |
| 2020 | 14.75 | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 14.45 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 14.21 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 14 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 13.75 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.26 | 42.02 | 91.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.08 | 21.77 | 35.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.59 | 15.34 | 20.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.23 | 13.75 | 14.75 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 50 Trinidad and Tobago 14.04 compare
- 51 Papua New Guinea 13.95 compare
- 52 Guatemala 13.75 compare
- 54 Botswana 13.63 compare
- 55 Mauritania 13.51 compare
- 56 Lebanon 12.72 compare
More health data for Congo
- 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 15-24 in Congo?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Congo was 13.75 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 91.96 in 1997.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.75 in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Congo ranks 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. 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 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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