Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.4806 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4806
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
11th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.21
in 1964
All-time low
0.4736
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 0.4806 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1.21 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.4736, in 2020.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.9732 | — |
| 1951 | 0.9692 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 0.9585 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.9537 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 0.9528 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 0.948 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 0.9432 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 0.933 | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 0.9283 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 0.9293 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 0.9409 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 1.07 | +14.0% |
| 1962 | 1.06 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 1.05 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.21 | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 1.14 | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 0.9002 | -20.8% |
| 1967 | 0.9193 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8926 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.8862 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8798 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8732 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8641 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8613 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8559 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8504 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8462 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8497 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9059 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8318 | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8212 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.818 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8155 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8093 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.801 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7972 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7873 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7782 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7687 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7596 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7513 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7412 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7335 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7427 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7268 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7135 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8713 | +22.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7772 | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 1.1 | +42.2% |
| 1999 | 1.09 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6946 | -36.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6898 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.719 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6806 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6427 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6325 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6198 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6085 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6035 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.615 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.582 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5689 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5656 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5587 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5462 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5392 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5312 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5262 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5198 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5156 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4736 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.509 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4982 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4806 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9489 | 0.9283 | 0.9732 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.01 | 0.8862 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8618 | 0.8318 | 0.9059 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7956 | 0.7596 | 0.8212 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8248 | 0.7135 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6506 | 0.6035 | 0.719 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5453 | 0.5156 | 0.582 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4904 | 0.4736 | 0.509 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.4806 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 1964.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4736 in 2020.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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