# Child mortality rate: Congo

3.91% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 81 years from 1944 to 2024 are below.

Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/child-mortality) · [All countries and regions](/child-mortality).

## Every year

| Year | Value (deaths per 100 live births) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 3.91 |
| 2023 | 4.03 |
| 2022 | 4.15 |
| 2021 | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 4.45 |
| 2019 | 5.22 |
| 2018 | 4.76 |
| 2017 | 4.93 |
| 2016 | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 5.27 |
| 2014 | 5.45 |
| 2013 | 5.62 |
| 2012 | 5.79 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6.24 |
| 2009 | 6.53 |
| 2008 | 6.92 |
| 2007 | 7.39 |
| 2006 | 7.95 |
| 2005 | 8.57 |
| 2004 | 9.23 |
| 2003 | 9.89 |
| 2002 | 10.46 |
| 2001 | 10.93 |
| 2000 | 11.25 |
| 1999 | 11.37 |
| 1998 | 11.32 |
| 1997 | 11.1 |
| 1996 | 10.8 |
| 1995 | 10.45 |
| 1994 | 10.11 |
| 1993 | 9.79 |
| 1992 | 9.53 |
| 1991 | 9.31 |
| 1990 | 9.15 |
| 1989 | 9.07 |
| 1988 | 9.06 |
| 1987 | 9.14 |
| 1986 | 9.28 |
| 1985 | 9.45 |
| 1984 | 9.67 |
| 1983 | 9.93 |
| 1982 | 10.2 |
| 1981 | 10.44 |
| 1980 | 10.7 |
| 1979 | 10.96 |
| 1978 | 11.22 |
| 1977 | 11.47 |
| 1976 | 11.76 |
| 1975 | 12.04 |
| 1974 | 12.33 |
| 1973 | 12.65 |
| 1972 | 12.97 |
| 1971 | 13.3 |
| 1970 | 13.66 |
| 1969 | 14.09 |
| 1968 | 14.53 |
| 1967 | 15.01 |
| 1966 | 15.54 |
| 1965 | 16.08 |
| 1964 | 16.65 |
| 1963 | 17.27 |
| 1962 | 17.92 |
| 1961 | 18.62 |
| 1960 | 19.35 |
| 1959 | 20.15 |
| 1958 | 21 |
| 1957 | 21.91 |
| 1956 | 22.83 |
| 1955 | 23.74 |
| 1954 | 24.62 |
| 1953 | 25.47 |
| 1952 | 26.28 |
| 1951 | 27.01 |
| 1950 | 27.73 |
| 1949 | 28.44 |
| 1948 | 29.11 |
| 1947 | 29.74 |
| 1946 | 30.42 |
| 1945 | 31.03 |
| 1944 | 31.74 |

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