Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo
Congo: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 3.05 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
3.05
Change on year
down 38.4%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.32
in 1990
All-time low
3.05
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo stood at 3.05. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 38.4% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo peaked at 9.32 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.05, in 2020.
Congo ranks 50th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.32 | — |
| 1991 | 8.98 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 8.67 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 8.34 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 8.03 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 7.71 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 7.39 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 7.1 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 6.82 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 6.57 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 6.31 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 6.05 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 5.82 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 5.59 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 5.39 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 5.18 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4.99 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 4.8 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 4.63 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 4.46 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 4.29 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 4.12 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.94 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 3.79 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.66 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 3.54 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.43 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.32 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.22 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.94 | +53.5% |
| 2020 | 3.05 | -38.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.89 | 6.57 | 9.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 | 4.46 | 6.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 | 3.22 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.17 compare
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- 51 Bangladesh 3 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Congo was 3.05 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9.32 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Congo ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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