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Congo vs Djibouti statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 1.17M in Djibouti (ranked 158/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 8,950 sq mi for Djibouti (ranked 64th vs. 147th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482), while Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496).

Main facts and rankings

Congo Djibouti
Population
6607609
1196428
Population rank 109/197 158/197
GDP
$15.7B
2024
$4.09B
2024
GDP rank 141/197 165/197
GDP per capita
$2,482
2024
$3,496
2024
GDP per capita rank 148/197 134/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,026
2024
$7,776
2024
Government debt
$15B
2024
$1.36B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
91.4%
2025
31.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,369
2024
$1,163
2024
Government debt per person rank 113/185 138/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,263
2025
$2,788
2025
Land area
131,854 sq mi
2025
8,950 sq mi
2025
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2024
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.16
2023
2.61
2023
Median age
19.5 years
2024
25.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.2 years
2025
66.4 years
2025

Congo and Djibouti: Comparison Charts

Congo and Djibouti economies compared

GDP
Congo

Djibouti
Year GDP
Congo Djibouti
1960 $131,731,863 -
1961 $151,675,739 -
1962 $166,521,240 -
1963 $172,233,431 -
1964 $185,693,725 -
1965 $198,318,064 -
1966 $220,613,582 -
1967 $237,397,428 -
1968 $251,247,458 -
1969 $265,040,036 -
1970 $274,960,700 -
1971 $322,128,019 -
1972 $410,669,264 -
1973 $541,973,363 -
1974 $585,364,634 -
1975 $767,102,680 -
1976 $754,549,601 -
1977 $765,224,029 -
1978 $878,771,772 -
1979 $1,198,749,667 -
1980 $1,705,796,853 -
1981 $1,993,512,323 -
1982 $2,160,640,565 -
1983 $2,097,274,290 -
1984 $2,193,581,365 -
1985 $2,160,872,540 $340,989,528
1986 $1,849,268,212 -
1987 $2,297,753,652 $373,371,738
1988 $2,212,536,312 $395,794,539
1989 $2,389,593,026 $409,220,087
1990 $2,798,746,050 $452,328,087
1991 $2,724,853,506 $462,421,999
1992 $2,933,222,703 $478,058,305
1993 $2,684,323,623 $466,048,469
1994 $1,769,365,438 $491,689,221
1995 $2,116,003,868 $497,723,961
1996 $2,540,697,539 $494,004,648
1997 $2,322,719,103 $502,675,542
1998 $1,949,481,379 $514,267,869
1999 $2,354,772,960 $536,080,148
2000 $3,227,927,698 $551,230,862
2001 $2,796,704,604 $572,417,441
2002 $3,034,250,924 $591,122,040
2003 $3,503,723,088 $622,044,666
2004 $4,656,974,940 $666,072,102
2005 $6,650,001,680 $708,633,195
2006 $8,072,305,029 $768,873,684
2007 $8,782,703,437 $847,918,929
2008 $11,649,857,673 $999,105,339
2009 $9,723,299,915 $1,049,110,685
2010 $13,148,396,212 $1,128,611,700
2011 $15,655,383,577 $1,239,144,502
2012 $17,692,911,296 $1,353,632,942
2013 $17,958,720,699 $2,044,440,443
2014 $17,919,321,078 $2,220,637,966
2015 $12,434,793,867 $2,424,391,785
2016 $10,931,328,151 $2,604,955,229
2017 $11,834,473,039 $2,762,581,334
2018 $14,773,900,289 $2,913,464,658
2019 $13,976,637,780 $3,088,851,450
2020 $11,468,687,464 $3,144,136,197
2021 $14,825,690,211 $3,392,796,953
2022 $15,817,030,157 $3,562,814,909
2023 $15,321,055,818 $3,917,150,481
2024 $15,719,985,776 $4,086,402,719

Congo and Djibouti economies compared

GDP per capita
Congo

Djibouti
Year GDP per capita
Congo Djibouti
1960 $124.7 -
1961 $139.9 -
1962 $149.6 -
1963 $150.7 -
1964 $158.1 -
1965 $164.2 -
1966 $177.6 -
1967 $185.7 -
1968 $190.8 -
1969 $195.4 -
1970 $196.7 -
1971 $223.5 -
1972 $276.3 -
1973 $353 -
1974 $370 -
1975 $471 -
1976 $453 -
1977 $448 -
1978 $503 -
1979 $670 -
1980 $933 -
1981 $1,066 -
1982 $1,131 -
1983 $1,075 -
1984 $1,097 -
1985 $1,049 $847
1986 $872 $800
1987 $1,052 $822
1988 $984 $817
1989 $1,033 $782
1990 $1,176 $780
1991 $1,113 $733
1992 $1,164 $764
1993 $1,034 $759
1994 $662 $785
1995 $770 $786
1996 $899 $762
1997 $804 $748
1998 $660 $735
1999 $776 $740
2000 $1,024 $738
2001 $855 $742
2002 $906 $743
2003 $1,017 $765
2004 $1,306 $806
2005 $1,799 $844
2006 $2,104 $898
2007 $2,206 $970
2008 $2,832 $1,119
2009 $2,271 $1,151
2010 $2,947 $1,213
2011 $3,396 $1,306
2012 $3,732 $1,400
2013 $3,697 $2,076
2014 $3,601 $2,215
2015 $2,439 $2,376
2016 $2,093 $2,510
2017 $2,212 $2,619
2018 $2,694 $2,718
2019 $2,488 $2,837
2020 $1,994 $2,845
2021 $2,516 $3,026
2022 $2,621 $3,133
2023 $2,478 $3,398
2024 $2,482 $3,496

Congo vs. Djibouti life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Congo

Djibouti
Year Life expectancy, years
Congo Djibouti
1950 39.6 40.7
1951 40.3 41
1952 41.1 41.2
1953 41.9 41.5
1954 42.6 41.8
1955 43.4 42
1956 44.3 42.3
1957 45.1 42.6
1958 46 42.8
1959 46.8 43.1
1960 47.6 43.4
1961 48.4 43.8
1962 49 44.1
1963 49.7 44.4
1964 50.4 44.8
1965 51 45.2
1966 51.6 45.6
1967 51.9 46.1
1968 52.6 46.6
1969 53.1 47.1
1970 53.6 47.5
1971 54 47.3
1972 54.4 48.5
1973 54.7 49.1
1974 55.1 49.5
1975 55.4 49.9
1976 55.7 50.3
1977 56 50.8
1978 56.2 51.2
1979 56.5 51.6
1980 56.8 52
1981 57.1 52.4
1982 57.2 52.9
1983 57.4 53.3
1984 57.5 53.7
1985 57.6 54.1
1986 57.6 54.5
1987 57.6 54.8
1988 57.5 55.1
1989 57.3 55.4
1990 57.1 55.5
1991 56.8 55.2
1992 56.5 54.4
1993 56 55.7
1994 55.6 55.6
1995 55.5 56.2
1996 55.2 56.3
1997 48.6 56.2
1998 52.6 56.4
1999 54.4 56.6
2000 55.4 56.7
2001 55.9 57.5
2002 56.4 57.8
2003 57.1 58
2004 58 58.1
2005 58.7 58.5
2006 59.5 59
2007 60.1 59.4
2008 60.8 59.8
2009 61.2 60.4
2010 61.7 60.7
2011 62.3 61.3
2012 62.7 61.7
2013 63 62.1
2014 63.3 62.4
2015 63.7 62.8
2016 63.9 63.3
2017 64.2 63.7
2018 64.5 64.1
2019 63.2 64.4
2020 64.4 64.2
2021 64.2 63.8
2022 65 65.5
2023 65.8 66
2024 66 66.2
2025 66.2 66.4

Congo and Djibouti population clocks and comparison

Population
Congo

Djibouti
Year Population
Congo Djibouti
1960 1,056,732 86,024
1961 1,084,389 89,390
1962 1,113,175 93,283
1963 1,143,263 97,872
1964 1,174,816 103,198
1965 1,207,880 109,092
1966 1,242,534 115,269
1967 1,278,691 121,649
1968 1,316,519 128,250
1969 1,356,182 136,078
1970 1,397,638 145,175
1971 1,441,039 155,136
1972 1,486,468 166,256
1973 1,533,680 178,449
1974 1,582,301 192,613
1975 1,627,032 209,908
1976 1,667,225 230,737
1977 1,707,568 254,613
1978 1,748,089 280,031
1979 1,788,524 304,513
1980 1,828,985 325,815
1981 1,869,759 343,047
1982 1,910,430 356,880
1983 1,950,321 369,553
1984 1,999,528 384,053
1985 2,059,311 402,687
1986 2,120,602 426,341
1987 2,183,473 454,399
1988 2,247,653 484,523
1989 2,313,558 523,355
1990 2,380,560 579,538
1991 2,449,229 631,092
1992 2,519,465 626,010
1993 2,595,124 614,245
1994 2,673,144 626,710
1995 2,749,461 633,074
1996 2,826,785 648,348
1997 2,887,862 671,817
1998 2,952,061 699,352
1999 3,032,874 724,218
2000 3,151,345 747,318
2001 3,272,537 771,313
2002 3,350,771 795,574
2003 3,445,753 813,519
2004 3,565,554 826,124
2005 3,696,393 839,167
2006 3,837,409 855,764
2007 3,980,430 874,528
2008 4,113,517 892,734
2009 4,281,219 911,527
2010 4,462,290 930,251
2011 4,609,724 948,558
2012 4,740,450 966,747
2013 4,857,099 984,824
2014 4,975,880 1,002,717
2015 5,097,581 1,020,313
2016 5,222,536 1,037,653
2017 5,351,011 1,054,841
2018 5,483,118 1,071,882
2019 5,616,661 1,088,709
2020 5,752,791 1,105,188
2021 5,892,183 1,121,248
2022 6,035,104 1,137,096
2023 6,182,885 1,152,944
2024 6,332,961 1,168,722

Fertility rates in Congo and Djibouti

Fertility rate
Congo

Djibouti
Year Fertility rate
Congo Djibouti
1960 6.09 6.85
1961 6.09 6.85
1962 6.1 6.85
1963 6.15 6.86
1964 6.18 6.87
1965 6.23 6.86
1966 6.27 6.88
1967 6.29 6.87
1968 6.33 6.88
1969 6.35 6.88
1970 6.38 6.88
1971 6.42 6.88
1972 6.44 6.85
1973 6.42 6.82
1974 6.39 6.78
1975 6.36 6.74
1976 6.32 6.69
1977 6.27 6.64
1978 6.21 6.59
1979 6.14 6.52
1980 6.07 6.46
1981 5.98 6.4
1982 5.85 6.34
1983 5.76 6.3
1984 5.66 6.25
1985 5.59 6.19
1986 5.51 6.14
1987 5.46 6.09
1988 5.39 6.03
1989 5.33 5.97
1990 5.27 5.93
1991 5.22 5.86
1992 5.18 5.75
1993 5.13 5.64
1994 5.1 5.51
1995 5.07 5.33
1996 5.03 5.15
1997 5 4.97
1998 4.91 4.8
1999 4.81 4.69
2000 4.72 4.6
2001 4.67 4.52
2002 4.7 4.41
2003 4.7 4.3
2004 4.69 4.16
2005 4.67 4.04
2006 4.65 3.9
2007 4.65 3.76
2008 4.73 3.62
2009 4.81 3.52
2010 4.85 3.43
2011 4.83 3.34
2012 4.79 3.26
2013 4.73 3.19
2014 4.67 3.12
2015 4.61 3.04
2016 4.55 2.97
2017 4.5 2.92
2018 4.44 2.86
2019 4.38 2.8
2020 4.33 2.75
2021 4.28 2.7
2022 4.22 2.65
2023 4.16 2.61

Congo and Djibouti demographics compared

Median age
Congo

Djibouti
Year Median age, years
Congo Djibouti
1960 18.8 17.7
1961 18.7 17.7
1962 18.6 17.8
1963 18.4 17.9
1964 18.3 17.9
1965 18.2 17.9
1966 18.1 17.9
1967 17.9 17.9
1968 17.8 17.9
1969 17.7 17.8
1970 17.6 17.8
1971 17.5 17.7
1972 17.4 17.6
1973 17.4 17.5
1974 17.3 17.4
1975 17.2 17.3
1976 17.1 17.3
1977 17 17.2
1978 17 17.2
1979 17 17.2
1980 17 17.2
1981 17 17.2
1982 17.1 17.3
1983 17.2 17.3
1984 17.2 17.4
1985 17.3 17.4
1986 17.4 17.5
1987 17.4 17.6
1988 17.5 17.7
1989 17.6 17.8
1990 17.7 17.9
1991 17.7 18
1992 17.8 18.1
1993 17.9 18.2
1994 18 18.3
1995 18.1 18.4
1996 18.1 18.6
1997 18.1 18.9
1998 18.1 19.3
1999 18.2 19.6
2000 18.5 19.9
2001 18.8 20.2
2002 18.8 20.4
2003 18.9 20.6
2004 19 20.6
2005 19.2 20.7
2006 19.3 20.9
2007 19.5 21.1
2008 19.5 21.3
2009 19.7 21.6
2010 19.8 21.8
2011 19.7 22
2012 19.6 22.3
2013 19.5 22.5
2014 19.4 22.8
2015 19.3 23.1
2016 19.2 23.4
2017 19.2 23.6
2018 19.1 23.9
2019 19.1 24.2
2020 19.2 24.5
2021 19.2 24.8
2022 19.3 25.1
2023 19.4 25.4
2024 19.5 25.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Congo Djibouti
GNI, Atlas method
$15.2B
2024
$4.14B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.9%
2025
21.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.34%
2023
3.75%
2018
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2023
2.63%
2008
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.54%
2025
-3.05%
2025
Unemployment rate
10%
2012
40%
2017
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
75.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
40.1%
2024
15.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.6
2025
55.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
37.9%
2011
32.3%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2011
1.9%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$715M
2023
$349M
2024
Personal remittances received
$44M
2024
$56M
2024
International tourist arrivals
158,000
2018
63,000
2013
International tourism as share of exports
0.93%
2016
1.25%
2018
Banked people share
55.6%
2024
12.3%
2011

Energy

Congo Djibouti
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2022
163.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.25 megatons
2023
0.75 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.17 tons
2023
0.65 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2021
26.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.56%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-347%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
459 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
26.3%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.3%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
65.2%
2023

Society

Congo Djibouti
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,491
2024
-11
2024
Urban population
69.6%
2024
78.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.62 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
17.1
2025
24.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2024
31
2024
Higher education index
19
2025
6
2025
Homicides per 100K people
9.32
2015
6.48
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
56
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.6%
2021
67.9%
2003
English speaking
0%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
38.4%
2023
65%
2023

Health

Congo Djibouti
Government health expenditure per capita
$50.6
2022
$81.8
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.9
2022
$25.4
2022
Life expectancy
66.2 years
2025
66.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.1%
2022
25.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
0.2
2014
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
241
2023
162
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
40.5
2023
50.4
2023
Obesity rate
8.84%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
3
2025
44
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
15.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.05 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Congo Djibouti
% of world land
0.23%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
20,820 sq mi
2024
7,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,125 sq mi
2025
6,579 sq mi
2025
Forest area
84,560 sq mi
2025
23.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,493 mi
2017
1,798 mi
2013

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