Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Congo

2041

Life expectancy: 69.1

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 2041 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Congo is projected at 69.1 years in 2041: 71.2 for women and 67.1 for men, a gap of 4.1 years. 56,408 people are projected to die; 44.2% of them would be 65 or older and 10.9% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 70-74. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Key indicators, 2041

Life expectancy at birth

69.1

Women

71.2

Men

67.1

Life expectancy at 65

13.9

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

18.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

25.2

Deaths

56,408

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.1

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

230

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

168

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2041's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2041

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.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	14.72	22.12	71.2	67.1
1-4	1.62	1.97	71.3	67.6
5-9	0.51	0.71	67.7	64.1
10-14	0.42	0.58	62.9	59.3
15-19	0.72	1.13	58.0	54.5
20-24	1.09	1.76	53.2	49.8
25-29	1.50	2.17	48.5	45.2
30-34	2.03	2.80	43.8	40.7
35-39	2.82	3.82	39.3	36.2
40-44	3.93	5.36	34.8	31.9
45-49	5.47	7.66	30.4	27.7
50-54	7.90	11.27	26.2	23.6
55-59	11.22	16.11	22.1	19.9
60-64	17.07	24.22	18.3	16.3
65-69	26.98	36.88	14.7	13.1
70-74	44.60	58.03	11.4	10.2
75-79	73.19	89.56	8.6	7.8
80-84	118.52	135.59	6.4	5.9
85-89	185.18	197.42	4.6	4.5
90-94	275.88	277.27	3.4	3.4
95-99	392.44	374.56	2.5	2.6
100+	497.76	515.28	2.0	1.9

Mortality in Congo by year

Mortality in Congo, 2041

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