Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate was -1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 33.1%
World rank
74th
of 197 countries
All-time high
6.42 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-7.47 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo is -1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 6.42 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -7.47 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Congo 74th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.5139 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.4305 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2162 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5177 % change on previous year | +139.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7296 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1966 | 0.8522 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7182 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1968 | 0.9228 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1969 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1970 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 1972 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9992 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1975 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6393 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1977 | -0.1868 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1978 | -0.0374 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1979 | -0.3371 % change on previous year | +800.3% |
| 1980 | -0.4885 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 1981 | -0.3021 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1982 | -0.6061 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 1983 | -0.8765 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1984 | -0.6536 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1161 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9277 % change on previous year | +699.1% |
| 1987 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 1988 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 1989 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 6.42 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1999 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2000 | 0.406 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2001 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +248.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2658 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2003 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -1147.2% |
| 2004 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2005 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2006 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2007 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2008 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2009 | -0.7345 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2010 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -247.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5229 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2012 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -368.6% |
| 2013 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 2014 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 2015 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2016 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2017 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2018 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -216.3% |
| 2020 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -330.0% |
| 2021 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2022 | -2 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2023 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2024 | -1 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4732 % change on previous year | -0.5139 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8905 % change on previous year | -0.3371 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.479 % change on previous year | -0.8765 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.75 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -3.08 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.77 % change on previous year | -7.47 % change on previous year | -1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 71 Egypt -0.9162 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Somalia -0.9211 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Eritrea -0.9749 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mozambique -1.05 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Australia -1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Mauritania -1.14 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo was -1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.42 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.47 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 74th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.