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

Mortality in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2041

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2041
Life expectancy: 64.7
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Life expectancy at birth in Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected at 64.7 years in 2041: 67.1 for women and 62.4 for men, a gap of 4.7 years. 1,250,199 people are projected to die; 29.0% of them would be 65 or older and 26.1% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Life expectancy at birth
64.7
Women
67.1
Men
62.4
Life expectancy at 65
13.9
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
39.3
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
58.3
Deaths
1,250,199
Deaths per 1,000 people
7.1
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
256
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
189
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.
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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AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
034.5146.5967.162.4
1-44.435.6168.464.3
5-92.232.9365.661.7
10-141.341.7561.357.6
15-191.712.5656.753.1
20-242.183.7252.248.7
25-292.593.9447.744.6
30-342.994.2943.340.4
35-393.544.8838.936.2
40-444.576.0934.632.1
45-495.547.7330.328.0
50-547.8311.0626.124.0
55-5910.8314.9022.020.2
60-6417.0122.6218.116.6
65-6927.6934.7714.513.3
70-7445.7254.8411.310.3
75-7974.3887.228.57.7
80-84121.71138.426.35.7
85-89187.91216.994.64.0
90-94278.58337.343.32.8
95-99409.48473.682.42.1
100+548.22599.741.81.7