Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Republic of Congo
Created on April 7, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Republic of Congo was 32.00 in 2021, a difference of -0.9 compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Republic of Congo were 35.30 and 28.60 respectively in 2021.

The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Republic of Congo for 1960-2021.

See also: Neonatal Mortality Rate of Republic of Congo.

Data Source: World Bank.
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Republic of Congo
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Male
Female
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Republic of Congo
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Year Total Male Female
1960 115.70 124.00 106.90
1961 111.60 119.80 102.90
1962 107.90 115.90 99.40
1963 104.50 112.40 96.10
1964 101.20 109.00 93.00
1965 98.10 105.90 90.00
1966 95.10 102.70 87.10
1967 92.30 99.70 84.40
1968 89.60 97.00 81.80
1969 87.20 94.30 79.40
1970 84.80 92.00 77.30
1971 82.70 89.70 75.30
1972 80.80 87.70 73.50
1973 78.90 85.80 71.80
1974 77.20 84.00 70.00
1975 75.60 82.30 68.60
1976 74.10 80.60 67.10
1977 72.60 79.00 65.70
1978 71.10 77.50 64.30
1979 69.60 76.00 63.00
1980 68.30 74.60 61.70
1981 66.90 73.10 60.30
1982 65.40 71.70 59.00
1983 64.00 70.20 57.60
1984 62.60 68.60 56.30
1985 61.30 67.20 55.10
1986 60.10 65.90 54.10
1987 59.40 65.20 53.30
1988 59.00 64.70 53.00
1989 59.00 64.70 53.20
1990 59.50 65.10 53.70
1991 60.50 66.10 54.60
1992 61.70 67.30 55.90
1993 63.40 69.00 57.40
1994 65.30 70.90 59.20
1995 67.20 73.00 61.10
1996 69.30 75.10 63.10
1997 71.10 76.90 64.90
1998 72.30 78.20 66.20
1999 72.70 78.60 66.60
2000 72.10 77.80 66.10
2001 70.40 75.90 64.60
2002 67.80 73.10 62.20
2003 64.50 69.60 59.00
2004 60.80 65.70 55.50
2005 56.80 61.70 51.70
2006 53.20 57.90 48.20
2007 49.90 54.50 45.10
2008 47.10 51.60 42.40
2009 44.90 49.20 40.40
2010 43.20 47.40 38.80
2011 41.90 46.00 37.60
2012 40.90 44.80 36.60
2013 39.80 43.80 35.60
2014 38.80 42.70 34.70
2015 37.70 41.50 33.70
2016 36.70 40.30 32.80
2017 35.70 39.20 32.00
2018 34.80 38.20 31.10
2019 35.90 39.30 32.20
2020 32.90 36.30 29.40
2021 32.00 35.30 28.60