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Congo Democratic Republic of the

Disease outbreak profile for Congo Democratic Republic of the — 68 events, 21 diseases, since 1996.

Congo Democratic Republic of the (COD) · WHO AFR region · 68 WHO events across 21 diseases (1996–2025).

Diseases reported by Congo Democratic Republic of the

Disease ICD-10 Events % of country total
Cholera A000 11 16%
Yellow fever, unspecified A959 8 12%
COVID-19 U071 6 9%
Acute poliomyelitis, unspecified A809 6 9%
Monkeypox B04 6 9%
Unspecified viral haemorrhagic fever A990 4 6%
Meningococcal meningitis A390 4 6%
Ebola disease A984 4 6%
Viral meningitis not elsewhere classified, unspecified A879 3 4%
Measles B05 2 3%
Marburg disease A983 2 3%
Plague, unspecified A209 2 3%
Severe acute respiratory syndrome U049 2 3%
Unspecified viral disease B348 1 1%
Influenza with other manifestations, seasonal influenza virus identified J101 1 1%

Annual outbreak timeline

Year Events Diseases
2025 4 4
2024 10 10
2023 4 4
2022 4 4
2021 4 4
2020 3 3
2019 2 2
2018 2 2
2017 2 2
2016 1 1
2015 1 1
2014 2 2
2013 1 1
2012 1 1
2011 2 2
2010 2 2
2009 2 2
2008 2 2
2007 3 3
2006 1 1

Peak year: 2024 (10 events).

Decade summary

Decade Events
1990s 7
2000s 16
2010s 16
2020s 29

Position in WHO AFR

Rank #1 of 47 countries in this region by total outbreak events on record.

Diseases Reported

21

Outbreak Events

68

Year Range

1996–2025

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