Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate was 0.526 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 0.526 % change on previous year for number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.8% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 30.74 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -19.58 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.5021 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0.4608 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 0.401 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1484 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9581 % change on previous year | +545.5% |
| 1980 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 1981 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1984 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 2 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 1996 | 30.74 % change on previous year | +644.1% |
| 1997 | -0.1219 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1998 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +3503.7% |
| 1999 | -0.3971 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2000 | -0.2283 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2001 | -0.893 % change on previous year | +291.1% |
| 2002 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2003 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2004 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2005 | -19.58 % change on previous year | +1194.8% |
| 2006 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2007 | -0.9473 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2008 | -0.8076 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2009 | -0.4846 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2010 | -0.1925 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2944 % change on previous year | -252.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8495 % change on previous year | +188.6% |
| 2013 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 2018 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2024 | 0.526 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4941 % change on previous year | 0.1484 % change on previous year | 0.9581 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -4.39 % change on previous year | 30.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.8 % change on previous year | -19.58 % change on previous year | -0.2283 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -0.1925 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 % change on previous year | 0.526 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 26 Panama 0.6612 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Portugal 0.6452 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Slovakia 0.5405 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3833 % change on previous year compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 0.361 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Niger 0.171 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.526 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 30.74 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.58 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.