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Congo Democratic Republic of the
Total population (2019) 87,468,059
Birth cohort (2019) 3,485,112
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2019) 3,309,217
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2015) 75/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2015) 98/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2015) 3.00
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2015) 410
No. of districts/territories (2018) 519

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Gavi support for Congo Democratic Republic of the

Type of support

Approvals

2001-2023 (US$)
(17 Sep 2019)

Commitments

2001-2023 (US$)
(17 Sep 2019)

Disbursements

2000-2019 (US$)
(17 Sep 2019)

% Disbursed

(17 Sep 2019)
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Total $967,796,630 $1,096,366,271 $894,611,352
Civil Society Organisation support (CSO) $9,757,132 $9,757,132 $9,857,132 101%
Cold Chain Equipment Optimisation Platform (CCEOP) $22,379,004 $22,379,004 $21,105,063 94%
Ebola EPI Recovery Plan (EEPIRP) $9,204,421 $9,204,421 $9,204,421 100%
Health system strengthening (HSS 1) $55,759,817 $55,759,817 $55,759,817 100%
Health system strengthening (HSS 2) $148,852,874 $148,852,874 $135,429,327 91%
Immunisation services support (ISS) $25,807,280 $25,807,280 $25,807,280 100%
Injection Safety Devices (NVS) $6,089,473 $9,786,473 $5,903,801 97%
Injection safety support (INS) $2,713,931 $2,713,931 $2,713,931 100%
IPV (NVS) $19,787,846 $19,787,846 $21,146,157 107%
Measles SIA (NVS) $11,710,012 $11,710,012 $11,710,012 100%
Measles SIA - Operational costs (OPC) $19,805,713 $19,805,713 $19,805,713 100%
Measles-Follow-up campaign (NVS) $6,762,500 $6,762,500 $6,811,686 101%
Measles-Follow-up campaign op.costs (OPC) $12,222,101 $12,222,101 $4,888,840 40%
Meningitis A - campaign (NVS) $13,744,023 $13,744,023 $13,744,023 100%
Meningitis A - operational costs (OPC) $11,645,500 $11,645,500 $11,645,500 100%
Penta (NVS) $176,031,505 $176,031,505 $178,452,315 101%
Pneumo (NVS) $279,581,988 $279,581,988 $298,735,691 107%
Product Switch Grant (PSG) $823,513 $823,513 $823,513 100%
Rotavirus (NVS) $20,449,000 $20,449,000 $2,028,844 10%
Tetra DTP-HepB (NVS) $10,357,601 $10,357,601 $10,357,601 100%
Vaccine Introduction Grant (VIG) $8,051,003 $8,051,003 $6,592,615 82%
Yellow Fever (NVS) $40,928,736 $40,928,736 $42,088,070 103%
Yellow Fever - campaign (NVS) $34,794,500 $124,778,500
YF - Operational costs (OPC) $20,537,157 $55,425,797

Red line on table indicates duration of support based on commitments.
Commitments: Multi-year programme budgets endorsed in principle by the Gavi Board. These become financial commitments upon approval each year for the following calendar year.
Approvals: Total Approved for funding

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Congo Democratic Republic of the DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2018)

Grade of confidence


N/A
DTP3 - Official country estimates (2018) 94%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2019) 1.03
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for male (2012) 60.00%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for female (2012) 61.10%
Household survey: Last DTP3 survey (2012) 61%
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2018) 88%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2018) 0%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2018) 80%

Breakdown of support

Non-vaccine support Vaccine support
34% 66%
$303,633,152 $590,978,200

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Congo Democratic Republic of the

12 November 2019

Ebola DRC first shots prepared

Gavi welcomes European Commission approval of first Ebola vaccine

The European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorisation to the Ervebo Ebola vaccine in European Union member states.

05 November 2019

Woman receiving an oral vaccine from a health worker

Democratic Republic of Congo launches major push against measles, cholera, and rotavirus

Measles follow-up immunisation campaign, emergency oral cholera vaccine campaign, and rotavirus vaccine introduction to protect millions against combination of epidemics.

10 September 2019

Gavi Board Chair and CEO receive the Lasker~Bloomberg award

Gavi receives the 2019 Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award

Award given for saving millions of lives by providing sustained access to childhood vaccines around the globe.

Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Dotted lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement.

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