Probability of dying by age in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Probability of dying by age was 0.0606 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.0606
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
9th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.104
in 2000
All-time low
0.0606
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Probability of dying by age in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.0606 for probability of dying by age in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying by age in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.104 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0606, in 2021.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Probability of dying by age in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.104 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1019 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0999 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0977 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0956 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0932 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0909 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0887 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0862 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0841 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.082 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0798 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0777 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0756 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0735 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0714 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0696 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0679 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0661 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0643 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0624 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0606 | -2.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0606 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0459, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0606 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0396, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0942 | 0.0841 | 0.104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0728 | 0.0643 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0615 | 0.0606 | 0.0624 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 380.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 57.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,624 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,764 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying by age in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Probability of dying by age in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0606 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying by age recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.104 in 2000.
- What is the lowest probability of dying by age recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0606 in 2021.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for probability of dying by age?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is probability of dying by age rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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