Mortality in Congo, 2022

Congo
2022
Life expectancy: 65.0
Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex
Hover a bar for the number of deaths. Top-heavy where people live long lives, wide at the bottom where many children die.
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Life expectancy at birth in Congo was 65.0 years in 2022: 66.6 for women and 63.4 for men, a gap of 3.2 years. 39,656 people died; 29.3% of them were 65 or older and 19.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
65.0
Women
66.6
Men
63.4
Life expectancy at 65
12.9
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
29.7
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
41.0
Deaths
39,656
Deaths per 1,000 people
6.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
289
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
233
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2022's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
WomenMen
Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
027.1733.8166.663.4
1-42.972.8667.464.6
5-90.880.9564.261.3
10-140.710.8159.556.6
15-191.181.5354.751.8
20-241.772.3850.047.2
25-292.422.9545.442.7
30-343.243.8141.038.3
35-394.455.2636.634.0
40-445.987.3332.329.8
45-498.0510.2728.325.8
50-5411.0314.5024.322.1
55-5914.9620.0620.518.5
60-6421.7429.0916.915.2
65-6932.8943.1613.612.2
70-7452.2766.4910.69.5
75-7983.3399.978.07.3
80-84132.99148.205.85.5
85-89211.60216.224.24.1
90-94312.95300.913.03.1
95-99445.92409.132.22.4
100+618.74559.071.61.8