Dem. Rep. Congo - Child and infant mortality
Number of infant deaths
The value for Number of infant deaths in Dem. Rep. Congo was 225,011 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 236,137 in 2011 and a minimum value of 133,664 in 1970.
Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: 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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 133,664 |
| 1971 | 135,787 |
| 1972 | 137,928 |
| 1973 | 140,145 |
| 1974 | 142,288 |
| 1975 | 144,357 |
| 1976 | 146,515 |
| 1977 | 148,656 |
| 1978 | 150,793 |
| 1979 | 152,978 |
| 1980 | 155,215 |
| 1981 | 157,534 |
| 1982 | 159,915 |
| 1983 | 162,272 |
| 1984 | 164,701 |
| 1985 | 167,431 |
| 1986 | 170,428 |
| 1987 | 173,704 |
| 1988 | 177,395 |
| 1989 | 181,469 |
| 1990 | 185,784 |
| 1991 | 190,331 |
| 1992 | 195,050 |
| 1993 | 199,931 |
| 1994 | 204,739 |
| 1995 | 209,366 |
| 1996 | 213,616 |
| 1997 | 217,425 |
| 1998 | 220,550 |
| 1999 | 223,181 |
| 2000 | 225,201 |
| 2001 | 226,885 |
| 2002 | 228,389 |
| 2003 | 229,781 |
| 2004 | 230,944 |
| 2005 | 232,115 |
| 2006 | 233,253 |
| 2007 | 234,120 |
| 2008 | 235,005 |
| 2009 | 235,715 |
| 2010 | 236,037 |
| 2011 | 236,137 |
| 2012 | 235,825 |
| 2013 | 235,182 |
| 2014 | 234,519 |
| 2015 | 233,407 |
| 2016 | 232,148 |
| 2017 | 230,172 |
| 2018 | 228,461 |
| 2019 | 226,753 |
| 2020 | 225,011 |
Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Dem. Rep. Congo was 283,864 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 330,631 in 2001 and a minimum value of 229,459 in 1974.
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: 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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 229,459 |
| 1975 | 231,837 |
| 1976 | 234,391 |
| 1977 | 236,893 |
| 1978 | 239,400 |
| 1979 | 242,018 |
| 1980 | 244,731 |
| 1981 | 247,603 |
| 1982 | 250,594 |
| 1983 | 253,477 |
| 1984 | 256,442 |
| 1985 | 259,867 |
| 1986 | 263,600 |
| 1987 | 267,623 |
| 1988 | 272,226 |
| 1989 | 277,378 |
| 1990 | 282,839 |
| 1991 | 288,671 |
| 1992 | 294,826 |
| 1993 | 301,360 |
| 1994 | 307,848 |
| 1995 | 314,076 |
| 1996 | 319,627 |
| 1997 | 324,337 |
| 1998 | 327,538 |
| 1999 | 329,667 |
| 2000 | 330,545 |
| 2001 | 330,631 |
| 2002 | 330,077 |
| 2003 | 329,091 |
| 2004 | 327,486 |
| 2005 | 325,913 |
| 2006 | 324,260 |
| 2007 | 322,285 |
| 2008 | 320,463 |
| 2009 | 318,497 |
| 2010 | 316,388 |
| 2011 | 314,136 |
| 2012 | 311,744 |
| 2013 | 308,923 |
| 2014 | 306,283 |
| 2015 | 303,017 |
| 2016 | 299,716 |
| 2017 | 295,310 |
| 2018 | 291,464 |
| 2019 | 287,617 |
| 2020 | 283,864 |
Number of neonatal deaths
The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Dem. Rep. Congo was 96,326 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 35 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96,828 in 2017 and a minimum value of 60,526 in 1985.
Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 60,526 |
| 1986 | 61,616 |
| 1987 | 62,848 |
| 1988 | 64,202 |
| 1989 | 65,633 |
| 1990 | 67,096 |
| 1991 | 68,799 |
| 1992 | 70,520 |
| 1993 | 72,261 |
| 1994 | 74,095 |
| 1995 | 75,799 |
| 1996 | 77,557 |
| 1997 | 79,204 |
| 1998 | 80,716 |
| 1999 | 82,167 |
| 2000 | 83,557 |
| 2001 | 85,071 |
| 2002 | 86,610 |
| 2003 | 88,033 |
| 2004 | 89,362 |
| 2005 | 90,367 |
| 2006 | 91,294 |
| 2007 | 92,043 |
| 2008 | 92,773 |
| 2009 | 93,283 |
| 2010 | 93,837 |
| 2011 | 94,509 |
| 2012 | 95,111 |
| 2013 | 95,659 |
| 2014 | 95,906 |
| 2015 | 96,322 |
| 2016 | 96,532 |
| 2017 | 96,828 |
| 2018 | 96,608 |
| 2019 | 96,411 |
| 2020 | 96,326 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
