Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in Congo
Congo: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years was 2.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Congo recorded 2.8 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in Congo peaked at 8.5 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.8 per 1,000, in 2024.
Congo ranks 52nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in Congo, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.5 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 8 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 7.8 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 7.6 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 7.4 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 8.5 per 1,000 | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 6 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5 per 1,000 | +47.1% |
| 2020 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 3 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.75 per 1,000 | 6.6 per 1,000 | 8.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5 per 1,000 | 4.6 per 1,000 | 6.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.96 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 per 1,000 | 2.8 per 1,000 | 3.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in Congo?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in Congo was 2.8 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years?
- Congo ranks 52nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.