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Congo vs East Timor statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 1.4M in East Timor (ranked 152/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 5,741 sq mi for East Timor (ranked 64th vs. 155th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and East Timor ranks 180/197 ($1.88B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482), while East Timor ranks 166/197 ($1,343).

Main facts and rankings

Congo East Timor
Population
6607609
1433311
Population rank 109/197 152/197
GDP
$15.7B
2024
$1.88B
2024
GDP rank 141/197 180/197
GDP per capita
$2,482
2024
$1,343
2024
GDP per capita rank 148/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,026
2024
$4,758
2024
Government debt
$15B
2024
$249M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
91.4%
2025
13.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,369
2024
$177.7
2024
Government debt per person rank 113/185 182/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,263
2025
$1,668
2025
Land area
131,854 sq mi
2025
5,741 sq mi
2025
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2024
244 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.16
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
19.5 years
2024
22.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.2 years
2025
68.1 years
2025

Congo and East Timor: Comparison Charts

Congo and East Timor economies compared

GDP
Congo

East Timor
Year GDP
Congo East Timor
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 -
1986 $1,849,268,212 -
1987 $2,297,753,652 -
1988 $2,212,536,312 -
1989 $2,389,593,026 -
1990 $2,798,746,050 $128,210,142
1991 $2,724,853,506 $147,713,000
1992 $2,933,222,703 $187,891,500
1993 $2,684,323,623 $216,914,400
1994 $1,769,365,438 $239,040,500
1995 $2,116,003,868 $262,819,900
1996 $2,540,697,539 $306,956,900
1997 $2,322,719,103 $319,972,700
1998 $1,949,481,379 $325,729,800
1999 $2,354,772,960 $225,357,600
2000 $3,227,927,698 $366,924,300
2001 $2,796,704,604 $477,443,500
2002 $3,034,250,924 $469,455,500
2003 $3,503,723,088 $490,439,100
2004 $4,656,974,940 $440,772,000
2005 $6,650,001,680 $462,268,000
2006 $8,072,305,029 $453,792,400
2007 $8,782,703,437 $542,795,400
2008 $11,649,857,673 $648,523,600
2009 $9,723,299,915 $726,937,800
2010 $13,148,396,212 $881,909,300
2011 $15,655,383,577 $1,042,534,600
2012 $17,692,911,296 $1,160,555,000
2013 $17,958,720,699 $1,395,727,400
2014 $17,919,321,078 $1,447,535,200
2015 $12,434,793,867 $1,590,282,400
2016 $10,931,328,151 $1,640,464,600
2017 $11,834,473,039 $1,584,878,400
2018 $14,773,900,289 $1,555,988,614
2019 $13,976,637,780 $2,032,550,389
2020 $11,468,687,464 $2,162,619,241
2021 $14,825,690,211 $3,624,889,673
2022 $15,817,030,157 $3,208,593,982
2023 $15,321,055,818 $2,079,916,909
2024 $15,719,985,776 $1,881,265,333

Congo and East Timor economies compared

GDP per capita
Congo

East Timor
Year GDP per capita
Congo East Timor
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 -
1986 $872 -
1987 $1,052 -
1988 $984 -
1989 $1,033 -
1990 $1,176 $168.6
1991 $1,113 $189.8
1992 $1,164 $235.1
1993 $1,034 $264.1
1994 $662 $283.1
1995 $770 $303
1996 $899 $344
1997 $804 $349
1998 $660 $346
1999 $776 $270
2000 $1,024 $492
2001 $855 $588
2002 $906 $534
2003 $1,017 $535
2004 $1,306 $474
2005 $1,799 $487
2006 $2,104 $465
2007 $2,206 $540
2008 $2,832 $628
2009 $2,271 $687
2010 $2,947 $813
2011 $3,396 $939
2012 $3,732 $1,023
2013 $3,697 $1,205
2014 $3,601 $1,225
2015 $2,439 $1,320
2016 $2,093 $1,336
2017 $2,212 $1,266
2018 $2,694 $1,219
2019 $2,488 $1,562
2020 $1,994 $1,631
2021 $2,516 $2,685
2022 $2,621 $2,343
2023 $2,478 $1,503
2024 $2,482 $1,343

Congo vs. East Timor life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Congo

East Timor
Year Life expectancy, years
Congo East Timor
1950 39.6 29.2
1951 40.3 29.5
1952 41.1 29.8
1953 41.9 30.1
1954 42.6 30.4
1955 43.4 30.7
1956 44.3 31
1957 45.1 31.3
1958 46 31.7
1959 46.8 32
1960 47.6 32.4
1961 48.4 32.8
1962 49 33.2
1963 49.7 33.7
1964 50.4 34.1
1965 51 34.7
1966 51.6 35.2
1967 51.9 35.7
1968 52.6 36.2
1969 53.1 36.8
1970 53.6 37.4
1971 54 37.9
1972 54.4 38.4
1973 54.7 39
1974 55.1 36.5
1975 55.4 24.3
1976 55.7 25.9
1977 56 24.9
1978 56.2 22.9
1979 56.5 24.2
1980 56.8 30.2
1981 57.1 31.2
1982 57.2 32.2
1983 57.4 32.7
1984 57.5 34.5
1985 57.6 34.3
1986 57.6 34.8
1987 57.6 36
1988 57.5 36
1989 57.3 44.8
1990 57.1 45.2
1991 56.8 45.1
1992 56.5 46.2
1993 56 47
1994 55.6 47.9
1995 55.5 47.5
1996 55.2 48.3
1997 48.6 49
1998 52.6 48.6
1999 54.4 45.2
2000 55.4 58.1
2001 55.9 58.8
2002 56.4 59.5
2003 57.1 60.1
2004 58 60.7
2005 58.7 61.3
2006 59.5 61.9
2007 60.1 62.4
2008 60.8 62.9
2009 61.2 63.3
2010 61.7 63.7
2011 62.3 64
2012 62.7 64.4
2013 63 64.7
2014 63.3 65
2015 63.7 65.3
2016 63.9 65.6
2017 64.2 65.9
2018 64.5 66.2
2019 63.2 66.5
2020 64.4 66.9
2021 64.2 66.2
2022 65 67.4
2023 65.8 67.7
2024 66 67.9
2025 66.2 68.1

Congo and East Timor population clocks and comparison

Population
Congo

East Timor
Year Population
Congo East Timor
1960 1,056,732 468,118
1961 1,084,389 475,291
1962 1,113,175 482,774
1963 1,143,263 490,564
1964 1,174,816 498,659
1965 1,207,880 507,034
1966 1,242,534 515,696
1967 1,278,691 524,648
1968 1,316,519 533,875
1969 1,356,182 543,356
1970 1,397,638 553,069
1971 1,441,039 562,966
1972 1,486,468 572,962
1973 1,533,680 582,855
1974 1,582,301 590,827
1975 1,627,032 598,158
1976 1,667,225 607,620
1977 1,707,568 618,315
1978 1,748,089 628,775
1979 1,788,524 638,719
1980 1,828,985 649,871
1981 1,869,759 660,493
1982 1,910,430 669,149
1983 1,950,321 677,707
1984 1,999,528 686,777
1985 2,059,311 696,665
1986 2,120,602 707,185
1987 2,183,473 718,476
1988 2,247,653 730,745
1989 2,313,558 744,856
1990 2,380,560 760,345
1991 2,449,229 778,278
1992 2,519,465 799,318
1993 2,595,124 821,437
1994 2,673,144 844,493
1995 2,749,461 868,146
1996 2,826,785 892,282
1997 2,887,862 917,184
1998 2,952,061 942,530
1999 3,032,874 834,697
2000 3,151,345 745,088
2001 3,272,537 812,249
2002 3,350,771 879,159
2003 3,445,753 916,878
2004 3,565,554 929,074
2005 3,696,393 948,311
2006 3,837,409 976,597
2007 3,980,430 1,004,889
2008 4,113,517 1,032,429
2009 4,281,219 1,058,782
2010 4,462,290 1,084,679
2011 4,609,724 1,110,207
2012 4,740,450 1,134,885
2013 4,857,099 1,158,695
2014 4,975,880 1,181,903
2015 5,097,581 1,205,131
2016 5,222,536 1,228,312
2017 5,351,011 1,251,703
2018 5,483,118 1,275,959
2019 5,616,661 1,300,945
2020 5,752,791 1,326,053
2021 5,892,183 1,350,139
2022 6,035,104 1,369,295
2023 6,182,885 1,384,286
2024 6,332,961 1,400,638

Fertility rates in Congo and East Timor

Fertility rate
Congo

East Timor
Year Fertility rate
Congo East Timor
1960 6.09 6.32
1961 6.09 6.27
1962 6.1 6.22
1963 6.15 6.16
1964 6.18 6.08
1965 6.23 6.01
1966 6.27 5.93
1967 6.29 5.86
1968 6.33 5.79
1969 6.35 5.72
1970 6.38 5.66
1971 6.42 5.58
1972 6.44 5.49
1973 6.42 5.39
1974 6.39 5.29
1975 6.36 5.19
1976 6.32 5.12
1977 6.27 5.09
1978 6.21 5.09
1979 6.14 5.14
1980 6.07 5.22
1981 5.98 5.53
1982 5.85 5.56
1983 5.76 5.59
1984 5.66 5.61
1985 5.59 5.65
1986 5.51 5.67
1987 5.46 5.68
1988 5.39 5.72
1989 5.33 5.76
1990 5.27 5.81
1991 5.22 5.84
1992 5.18 5.87
1993 5.13 5.88
1994 5.1 5.91
1995 5.07 5.94
1996 5.03 5.94
1997 5 5.96
1998 4.91 5.96
1999 4.81 5.97
2000 4.72 5.93
2001 4.67 5.92
2002 4.7 5.9
2003 4.7 5.85
2004 4.69 5.74
2005 4.67 5.61
2006 4.65 5.47
2007 4.65 5.33
2008 4.73 5.17
2009 4.81 4.99
2010 4.85 4.82
2011 4.83 4.61
2012 4.79 4.4
2013 4.73 4.21
2014 4.67 4
2015 4.61 3.78
2016 4.55 3.58
2017 4.5 3.4
2018 4.44 3.24
2019 4.38 3.12
2020 4.33 3.01
2021 4.28 2.89
2022 4.22 2.8
2023 4.16 2.71

Congo and East Timor demographics compared

Median age
Congo

East Timor
Year Median age, years
Congo East Timor
1960 18.8 19.3
1961 18.7 19.4
1962 18.6 19.5
1963 18.4 19.6
1964 18.3 19.8
1965 18.2 19.9
1966 18.1 20
1967 17.9 20.2
1968 17.8 20.3
1969 17.7 20.4
1970 17.6 20.5
1971 17.5 20.4
1972 17.4 20.4
1973 17.4 20.4
1974 17.3 20.3
1975 17.2 20.4
1976 17.1 20.6
1977 17 20.7
1978 17 20.9
1979 17 21.1
1980 17 21.1
1981 17 20.9
1982 17.1 20.5
1983 17.2 20.3
1984 17.2 20
1985 17.3 19.8
1986 17.4 19.7
1987 17.4 19.5
1988 17.5 19.3
1989 17.6 19.1
1990 17.7 19
1991 17.7 19
1992 17.8 19
1993 17.9 19
1994 18 18.9
1995 18.1 18.9
1996 18.1 18.8
1997 18.1 18.8
1998 18.1 18.7
1999 18.2 18.7
2000 18.5 18.6
2001 18.8 18.6
2002 18.8 18.6
2003 18.9 18.6
2004 19 18.7
2005 19.2 18.7
2006 19.3 18.7
2007 19.5 18.7
2008 19.5 18.7
2009 19.7 18.8
2010 19.8 18.9
2011 19.7 19
2012 19.6 19.2
2013 19.5 19.3
2014 19.4 19.5
2015 19.3 19.7
2016 19.2 20
2017 19.2 20.3
2018 19.1 20.6
2019 19.1 20.9
2020 19.2 21.2
2021 19.2 21.4
2022 19.3 21.7
2023 19.4 22.1
2024 19.5 22.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Congo East Timor
GNI, Atlas method
$15.2B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.9%
2025
96.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.34%
2023
5.24%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2023
1.26%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.54%
2025
-51%
2025
Unemployment rate
10%
2012
1.54%
2022
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
61%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
40.1%
2024
23.9%
2023
Economic freedom index
48.6
2025
47.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
37.9%
2011
24%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2011
4%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$715M
2023
$780M
2024
Personal remittances received
$44M
2024
$220M
2024
International tourist arrivals
158,000
2018
74,800
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.93%
2016
64%
2018
Banked people share
55.6%
2024
n/a

Energy

Congo East Timor
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2022
60.7 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2022
$25
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.25 megatons
2023
0.7 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.17 tons
2023
0.51 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2021
11.4%
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
0.37%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.3%
2022
0.27%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Congo East Timor
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,491
2024
-2,552
2024
Urban population
69.6%
2024
32.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.62 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.01 ft
2025
Quality of life index
17.1
2025
33
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2024
44
2024
Higher education index
19
2025
5
2025
Homicides per 100K people
9.32
2015
4.06
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
11.9
2019
Visa free countries
56
2025
103
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.6%
2021
72.5%
2022
English speaking
0%
2025
9%
2025
People using the Internet
38.4%
2023
34%
2023

Health

Congo East Timor
Government health expenditure per capita
$50.6
2022
$174.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.9
2022
$9.58
2022
Life expectancy
66.2 years
2025
68.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.1%
2022
22.6%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
0.77
2020
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
241
2023
192
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
40.5
2023
50
2023
Obesity rate
8.84%
2022
2.41%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
3.2%
2024
Air quality index
3
2025
56
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
15.4%
2022
38.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.05 liters
2020
0.17 liters
2020

Territory

Congo East Timor
% of world land
0.23%
2025
0.01%
2025
Land area per capita
20,820 sq mi
2024
4,099 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,125 sq mi
2025
1,318 sq mi
2025
Forest area
84,560 sq mi
2025
3,540 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,493 mi
2017
3,753 mi
2008

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