Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Congo
Congo: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 8,147 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
8,147
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,147
in 2030
All-time low
7,481
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Congo, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Congo recorded 8,147 for under-five deaths - remains constant in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Congo ranks 58th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,481 | — |
| 2026 | 7,595 | +1.5% |
| 2027 | 7,719 | +1.6% |
| 2028 | 7,853 | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 7,997 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 8,147 | +1.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 8,147 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,486, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 8,147 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33,418, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7,729 | 7,481 | 7,997 | 5 |
| 2030s | 8,147 | 8,147 | 8,147 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Congo?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Congo was 8,147 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 8,147 in 2030.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,481 in 2025.
- How does Congo rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Congo ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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