Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Voter turnout in the national election | 45.4% (2018) [167/199 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023) | 500 [15/190 countries] | ||
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021) | 125,118 [30/192 countries] | ||
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023) | 12.80% [156/185 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021) | 4.3 [200/209 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022) | 17.5% [170/189 countries] | ||
General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022) | -3.11% [121/180 countries] | ||
General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022) | 15% [178/185 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
General government revenues as % of GDP (2022) | 14% [170/189 countries] | ||
Corporate income tax rate (central + sub-central) (2021) | 30.00% [6/111 countries] | ||
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019) | 3.2% [105/117 countries] | ||
Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019) | 0.8% [77/113 countries] | ||
Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019) | 0.1% [86/111 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Population (ten thousands) (2021) | 9,237.8 [16/216 countries] | ||
Popuation growth (annual) (2021) | 3.2% [2/217 countries] | ||
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021) | 90.8% [12/217 countries] | ||
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021) | 45.6% [6/193 countries] | ||
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021) | 51.4% [189/193 countries] | ||
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021) | 3.0% [163/193 countries] | ||
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020) | 61.0 [186/199 countries] | ||
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020) | 62.5 [185/199 countries] | ||
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020) | 59.4 [184/199 countries] | ||
Population density (per square kilometer) (2021) | 40.7 [160/216 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020) | 5.72 [3/200 countries] | ||
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020) | 40.1 [5/204 countries] | ||
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017) | 473 [22/183 countries] | ||
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 63.8 [7/193 countries] | ||
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 81 [12/194 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 40.8% [8/154 countries] | ||
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 4.2% [107/154 countries] | ||
Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018) | 47% [6/151 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020) | 1.1% [185/231 countries] | ||
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019) | 523,733 [13/164 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
GDP (current US$, billions) (2021) | 57.090 [87/192 countries] | ||
GDP per capita (current US$) (2021) | 609 [183/192 countries] | ||
GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021) | 1,201 [189/192 countries] | ||
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021) | 580 [167/173 countries] | ||
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015) | 47.0% [9/158 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020) | 0.04 [119/121 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 64.3% [13/187 countries] | ||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 64.3% [13/187 countries] | ||
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019) | 9.8% [165/187 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Daily newspapers: number of titles (2004) | 12 [62/153 countries] | ||
Daily newspapers: Number of titles per 1 million inhabitants (2004) | 0.21 [144/154 countries] | ||
Newspaper journalists (headcounts) | 2,740 (2004) [27/76 countries] | ||
Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants | 48.1 (2004) [63/75 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
E-Government Development Index (2020) | 0.2580 [184/193 countries] | ||
E-Participation Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.2024 [179/193 countries] | ||
Online Service Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.1294 [183/193 countries] | ||
Human Capital Component (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.5303 [155/193 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Surface area (square km) (2020) | 2,344,860 [11/215 countries] | ||
Land area (sq. km) (2020) | 2,267,050 [11/216 countries] | ||
Agricultural land (% of land area) (2020) | 14.8% [168/209 countries] | ||
Forest area (sq. km) (2020) | 1,261,552 [7/209 countries] | ||
Forest area (% of land area) (2020) | 55.6% [39/209 countries] | ||
Coastline (km) (2019) | 37 [179/230 countries] | ||
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) (2015) | 0.0% [171/172 countries] | ||
Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius) (1961-1990) | 24.0 [79/191 countries] | ||
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) (2019) | 1,543 [55/182 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Bird species, threatened (2018) | 42 [25/215 countries] | ||
Fish species, threatened (2018) | 94 [14/215 countries] | ||
Mammal species, threatened (2018) | 32 [28/215 countries] | ||
Plant species (higher), threatened (2018) | 148 [29/215 countries] | ||
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) (2018) | 13.8% [117/211 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes) (2019) | 3,210 [140/191 countries] | ||
CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes) (2019) | 0.04 [190/191 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Crude oil supply per capita (kg) (2018) | 0 [88/90 countries] | ||
Natural gas supply per capita (million J) (2018) | 0 [88/88 countries] | ||
Electric power supply per capita (kWh) (2018) | 152 [93/95 countries] | ||
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, % of total (2018) | 8.1% [92/97 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 163.9 [35/183 countries] | ||
Mortality rate attributed to exposure to unsafe WASH services (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 59.8 [10/157 countries] | ||
Mortality rate from unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) (2019) | 2.0 [34/173 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Exports of goods and services (billion US$) (2020) | 13.9 [83/173 countries] | ||
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP (2020) | 28.6% [98/173 countries] | ||
Imports of goods and services (billion US$) (2020) | 14.6 [87/173 countries] | ||
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP (2020) | 29.9% [118/173 countries] | ||
External balance on goods and services (million US$) (2020) | -1 [95/173 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Period of United Nations membership () | 1960.0920 [82/192 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Military expenditure (billion US$) (2020) | 0.4 [89/150 countries] | ||
Military expenditure (% of GDP) (2020) | 0.7% [129/148 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population) (2019) | 34.9 [10/183 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (5?19 years) (%) (2016) | 2.2% [170/190 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15?49 years) (%) (2019) | 42.4% [30/192 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Healthy life expectancy at birth - male (2019) | 52.8 [171/183 countries] | ||
Healthy life expectancy at birth - female (2019) | 55.4 [166/183 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
New HIV infectionsf (per 1000 uninfected population) (2020) | 0.18 [50/130 countries] | ||
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) (2020) | 319 [17/194 countries] | ||
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among children under 5 years (%) (2020) | 3.28 [13/194 countries] | ||
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs (2020) | 54,963,277 [6/194 countries] | ||
Probability of dying from any of CVD, cancer, diabetes, CRD between age 30-70 (%) (2019) | 24.0 [44/183 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 3.8 [146/193 countries] | ||
Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 11.1 [155/194 countries] | ||
Density of pharmacists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 0.2 [156/167 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) (2019) | 417 [160/165 countries] | ||
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (million US$) | 10,486 (2021) [42/185 countries] | ||
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) | 19.4% (2021) [36/185 countries] | ||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 64.3% [13/187 countries] | ||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 64.3% [13/187 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Stimulants, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.04 [177/179 countries] | ||
Coffee and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.00 [172/179 countries] | ||
Tea (including mate), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.03 [151/178 countries] | ||
Alcoholic Beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 17.14 [121/178 countries] | ||
Total alcohol per capita (??15 years of age) consumptionl (litres of pure alcohol) (2019) | 1.1 [156/185 countries] | ||
Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.04 [149/177 countries] | ||
Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 4.89 [140/177 countries] | ||
Fermented beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 5.33 [29/175 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Travel & Tourism Competitiveness (ranking by World Economic Forum) (2019) | 136 [136/140 countries] | ||
Number of foreign visitors to Japan (2019) | 729 [118/196 countries] | ||
Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population) (2019) | 0.1 [179/188 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Number of world heritage properties (2011) | 5 [51/151 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Book production, annual total | 112 (1996) [87/104 countries] | ||
Book production, % of arts and recreation | 0.9% (1996) [86/95 countries] | ||
Book production, % of literature | 10.7% (1996) [73/98 countries] | ||
Book production, % of religion and theology | 35.7% (1996) [3/97 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - male (2012-2014) | 4.485 [123/162 countries] | ||
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - female (2012-2014) | 4.350 [131/162 countries] | ||
% of those who had positive affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 62.5% [107/154 countries] | ||
% of those who report that they felt happiness on the previous day (2010-2012) | 57.6% [121/155 countries] |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |||
Christian, % of population (2012) | 80.0% [82/180 countries] | ||
Catholic, % of population (2012) | 50.0% [54/120 countries] | ||
Protestant, % of population (2012) | 20.0% [55/100 countries] |