Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Under-five deaths - Remains constant was 431,592 in 2030. β–² Rising

Latest (2030)
431,592
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
431,592
in 2030
All-time low
393,897
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2025–2030

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2025202720302025: 393.9k2026: 402.0k2027: 409.6k2028: 417.3k2029: 424.6k2030: 431.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under-five deaths - remains constant in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 431,592. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 409,506 393,897 424,641 5
2030s 431,592 431,592 431,592 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 1 Nigeria 902,385 compare
  2. 2 India 599,490 compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 394,308 compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 190,437 compare
  5. 6 Niger 131,595 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Under-five deaths - remains constant in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 431,592 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 431,592 in 2030.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 393,897 in 2025.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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