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Congo: Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

39.10per 1,000 live births · 2024-28.3% since 2014

Probability of dying by age 5 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for Congo from 1944 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202439.1
202340.3
202241.5
202143
202044.5
201952.2
201847.6
201749.3
201651
201552.7
201454.5
201356.2
201257.9
201160
201062.4
200965.3
200869.2
200773.9
200679.5
200585.7
200492.3
200398.9
2002104.6
2001109.3
2000112.5
1999113.7
1998113.2
1997111
1996108
1995104.5
1994101.1
199397.9
199295.3
199193.1
199091.5
198990.7
198890.6
198791.4
198692.8
198594.5
198496.7
198399.3
1982102
1981104.4
1980107
1979109.6
1978112.2
1977114.7
1976117.6
1975120.4
1974123.3
1973126.5
1972129.7
1971133
1970136.6
1969140.9
1968145.3
1967150.1
1966155.4
1965160.8
1964166.5
1963172.7
1962179.2
1961186.2
1960193.5
1959201.5
1958210
1957219.1
1956228.3
1955237.4
1954246.2
1953254.7
1952262.8
1951270.1
1950277.3
1949284.4
1948291.1
1947297.4
1946304.2
1945310.3
1944317.4

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Health Organization (2026). Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-under5-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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