Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 5.43 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.43
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
16th
of 229 countries
All-time high
19.31
in 1950
All-time low
5.43
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 5.43. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 19.31 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.43, in 2023.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 16th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.31 | — |
| 1951 | 19.05 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 18.8 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 18.56 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 18.32 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 18.09 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 17.88 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 17.66 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 17.46 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 17.27 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 17.11 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 17.07 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 16.9 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 16.72 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 16.62 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 16.33 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 15.95 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 15.73 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 15.5 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 15.28 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 15.06 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 14.85 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 14.65 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 14.46 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 14.28 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 14.12 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 13.96 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 13.81 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 13.72 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 13.5 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 13.34 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 13.19 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 13.03 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 12.87 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 12.71 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 12.56 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 12.42 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 12.29 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 12.16 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 12.04 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 11.91 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 11.78 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 11.66 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 11.57 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 11.46 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.31 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 11.37 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 11.11 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 10.89 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 10.68 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 10.47 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 10.24 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 10.01 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 9.74 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 9.46 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 9.19 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 8.91 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 8.65 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 8.4 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 8.13 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.88 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 7.64 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 7.42 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 7.19 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 6.98 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 6.78 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 6.6 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 6.42 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 6.22 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 6.06 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.87 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 5.71 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.57 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 5.43 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.24 | 17.27 | 19.31 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.32 | 15.28 | 17.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.24 | 13.5 | 15.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.66 | 12.04 | 13.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.37 | 10.68 | 11.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.32 | 8.13 | 10.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.92 | 6.06 | 7.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.65 | 5.43 | 5.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 5.79 compare
- 14 Benin 5.69 compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 5.63 compare
- 17 Mozambique 5.4 compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 5.38 compare
- 19 Angola 5.35 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 5.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 19.31 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.43 in 2023.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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