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Congo vs Indonesia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 283M in Indonesia (ranked 4/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 730,720 sq mi for Indonesia (ranked 64th vs. 14th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and Indonesia ranks 16/197 ($1.4T). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 149/197 ($2,482), while Indonesia ranks 121/197 ($4,925).

Main facts and rankings

Congo Indonesia
Population
6681829
288551776
Population rank 109/197 4/197
GDP
$15.7B
2024
$1.4T
2024
GDP rank 141/197 16/197
GDP per capita
$2,482
2024
$4,925
2024
GDP per capita rank 149/197 121/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,026
2024
$16,448
2024
Government debt
$15.4B
2024
$561B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
40.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,433
2024
$1,978
2024
Government debt per person rank 112/185 120/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,153
2026
$3,371
2026
Land area 131,854 sq mi 730,720 sq mi
Population density
50.4 ppl/mi²
2026
394 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.16
2023
2.13
2023
Median age
19.5 years
2024
31.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Congo and Indonesia: Comparison Charts

Congo and Indonesia economies compared

GDP
Congo

Indonesia
1x
Year GDP
Congo Indonesia
2024 $15,719,986,077 $1,396,300,098,191
2023 $15,321,055,823 $1,371,169,301,564
2022 $15,817,030,155 $1,319,101,183,380
2021 $14,825,690,211 $1,186,509,691,087
2020 $11,468,687,464 $1,059,054,842,698
2019 $13,976,637,780 $1,119,099,871,350
2018 $14,773,900,289 $1,042,271,532,989
2017 $11,834,473,039 $1,015,618,744,160
2016 $10,931,328,151 $931,877,364,038
2015 $12,434,793,867 $860,854,232,686
2014 $17,919,321,078 $890,814,755,534
2013 $17,958,720,699 $912,524,136,718
2012 $17,692,911,296 $917,869,913,333
2011 $15,655,383,577 $892,969,104,563
2010 $13,148,396,212 $755,094,157,622
2009 $9,723,299,915 $539,580,085,612
2008 $11,649,857,673 $510,228,634,992
2007 $8,782,703,437 $432,216,737,775
2006 $8,072,305,029 $364,570,515,618
2005 $6,650,001,680 $285,868,619,196
2004 $4,656,974,940 $256,836,875,295
2003 $3,503,723,088 $234,772,463,824
2002 $3,034,250,924 $195,660,611,165
2001 $2,796,704,604 $160,446,947,785
2000 $3,227,927,698 $165,021,012,078
1999 $2,354,772,960 $140,001,351,215
1998 $1,949,481,379 $95,445,547,873
1997 $2,322,719,103 $215,748,998,610
1996 $2,540,697,539 $227,369,679,375
1995 $2,116,003,868 $202,132,028,723
1994 $1,769,365,438 $176,892,143,932
1993 $2,684,323,623 $158,006,700,302
1992 $2,933,222,703 $128,026,966,580
1991 $2,724,853,506 $116,621,996,217
1990 $2,798,746,050 $106,140,727,334
1989 $2,389,593,026 $94,451,427,877
1988 $2,212,536,312 $84,300,174,486
1987 $2,297,753,652 $75,929,617,558
1986 $1,849,268,212 $79,954,072,545
1985 $2,160,872,540 $85,289,488,375
1984 $2,193,581,365 $84,853,700,028
1983 $2,097,274,290 $81,052,283,384
1982 $2,160,640,565 $90,158,449,295
1981 $1,993,512,323 $85,518,233,419
1980 $1,705,796,853 $72,482,337,397
1979 $1,198,749,667 $51,400,186,343
1978 $878,771,772 $51,455,719,076
1977 $765,224,029 $45,808,915,663
1976 $754,549,601 $37,269,156,627
1975 $767,102,680 $30,463,855,422
1974 $585,364,634 $25,802,409,639
1973 $541,973,363 $16,273,253,012
1972 $410,669,264 $10,997,590,361
1971 $322,128,019 $9,333,536,370
1970 $274,960,700 $9,150,684,932
1969 $265,040,036 $8,337,423,313
1968 $251,247,458 $7,076,465,300
1967 $237,397,428 $5,667,756,628
1966 $220,613,582 -
1965 $198,318,064 -
1964 $185,693,725 -
1963 $172,233,431 -
1962 $166,521,240 -
1961 $151,675,739 -
1960 $131,731,863 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Congo and Indonesia economies compared

GDP per capita
Congo

Indonesia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Congo Indonesia
2024 $2,482 $4,925
2023 $2,478 $4,876
2022 $2,621 $4,731
2021 $2,516 $4,287
2020 $1,994 $3,854
2019 $2,488 $4,107
2018 $2,694 $3,861
2017 $2,212 $3,799
2016 $2,093 $3,521
2015 $2,439 $3,288
2014 $3,601 $3,441
2013 $3,697 $3,567
2012 $3,732 $3,632
2011 $3,396 $3,579
2010 $2,947 $3,066
2009 $2,271 $2,218
2008 $2,832 $2,125
2007 $2,206 $1,823
2006 $2,104 $1,558
2005 $1,799 $1,238
2004 $1,306 $1,127
2003 $1,017 $1,043
2002 $906 $881
2001 $855 $732
2000 $1,024 $764
1999 $776 $657
1998 $660 $455
1997 $804 $1,045
1996 $899 $1,119
1995 $770 $1,011
1994 $662 $900
1993 $1,034 $817
1992 $1,164 $674
1991 $1,113 $624
1990 $1,176 $578
1989 $1,033 $524
1988 $984 $477
1987 $1,052 $438
1986 $872 $470
1985 $1,049 $511
1984 $1,097 $520
1983 $1,075 $508
1982 $1,131 $578
1981 $1,066 $561
1980 $933 $487
1979 $670 $353
1978 $503 $362
1977 $448 $331
1976 $453 $275.7
1975 $471 $231.1
1974 $370 $200.7
1973 $353 $129.9
1972 $276.3 $90.1
1971 $223.5 $78.5
1970 $196.7 $79.1
1969 $195.4 $74.1
1968 $190.8 $64.7
1967 $185.7 $53.2
1966 $177.6 -
1965 $164.2 -
1964 $158.1 -
1963 $150.7 -
1962 $149.6 -
1961 $139.9 -
1960 $124.7 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Congo vs. Indonesia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Congo

Indonesia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Congo Indonesia
2026 66.4 71.6
2025 66.2 71.4
2024 66 71.3
2023 65.8 71.1
2022 65 70.9
2021 64.2 67.5
2020 64.4 68.8
2019 63.2 70.3
2018 64.5 70.1
2017 64.2 70
2016 63.9 69.7
2015 63.7 69.5
2014 63.3 69.3
2013 63 69.1
2012 62.7 68.9
2011 62.3 68.6
2010 61.7 68.4
2009 61.2 68.3
2008 60.8 68.1
2007 60.1 67.9
2006 59.5 67.7
2005 58.7 67.5
2004 58 65.5
2003 57.1 67.1
2002 56.4 67
2001 55.9 66.6
2000 55.4 66.3
1999 54.4 66
1998 52.6 65.9
1997 48.6 65.8
1996 55.2 65.5
1995 55.5 65.3
1994 55.6 65
1993 56 64.9
1992 56.5 64.2
1991 56.8 63.7
1990 57.1 63.2
1989 57.3 62.9
1988 57.5 62.4
1987 57.6 62.1
1986 57.6 61.7
1985 57.6 61.4
1984 57.5 60.9
1983 57.4 60.3
1982 57.2 59.7
1981 57.1 59.1
1980 56.8 58.7
1979 56.5 58.2
1978 56.2 57.6
1977 56 57.1
1976 55.7 56.4
1975 55.4 56
1974 55.1 55.4
1973 54.7 54.9
1972 54.4 54.4
1971 54 53.8
1970 53.6 53.3
1969 53.1 52.6
1968 52.6 51.9
1967 51.9 51.3
1966 51.6 48.4
1965 51 42.8
1964 50.4 49.4
1963 49.7 48.7
1962 49 48.1
1961 48.4 47.4
1960 47.6 46.8
1959 46.8 46.2
1958 46 45.4
1957 45.1 45
1956 44.3 44.3
1955 43.4 43.6
1954 42.6 42.9
1953 41.9 42.2
1952 41.1 41.5
1951 40.3 40.8
1950 39.6 40.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Congo and Indonesia population clocks and comparison

Population
Congo

Indonesia
1x
Year Population
Congo Indonesia
2024 6,332,961 283,487,931
2023 6,182,885 281,190,067
2022 6,035,104 278,830,529
2021 5,892,183 276,758,053
2020 5,752,791 274,814,866
2019 5,616,661 272,489,381
2018 5,483,118 269,951,846
2017 5,351,011 267,346,658
2016 5,222,536 264,627,418
2015 5,097,581 261,799,249
2014 4,975,880 258,877,399
2013 4,857,099 255,852,467
2012 4,740,450 252,698,525
2011 4,609,724 249,470,032
2010 4,462,290 246,305,322
2009 4,281,219 243,220,028
2008 4,113,517 240,157,903
2007 3,980,430 237,062,337
2006 3,837,409 233,951,652
2005 3,696,393 230,871,650
2004 3,565,554 227,926,649
2003 3,445,753 225,048,008
2002 3,350,771 222,088,495
2001 3,272,537 219,097,902
2000 3,151,345 216,077,790
1999 3,032,874 213,004,668
1998 2,952,061 209,826,788
1997 2,887,862 206,536,095
1996 2,826,785 203,204,348
1995 2,749,461 199,888,057
1994 2,673,144 196,591,828
1993 2,595,124 193,305,168
1992 2,519,465 190,043,744
1991 2,449,229 186,778,238
1990 2,380,560 183,501,098
1989 2,313,558 180,201,630
1988 2,247,653 176,855,065
1987 2,183,473 173,511,154
1986 2,120,602 170,175,065
1985 2,059,311 166,776,185
1984 1,999,528 163,251,124
1983 1,950,321 159,651,381
1982 1,910,430 156,052,152
1981 1,869,759 152,485,035
1980 1,828,985 148,950,540
1979 1,788,524 145,434,834
1978 1,748,089 141,953,163
1977 1,707,568 138,533,541
1976 1,667,225 135,173,655
1975 1,627,032 131,843,848
1974 1,582,301 128,555,045
1973 1,533,680 125,288,515
1972 1,486,468 122,039,841
1971 1,441,039 118,833,702
1970 1,397,638 115,657,495
1969 1,356,182 112,517,639
1968 1,316,519 109,450,006
1967 1,278,691 106,526,393
1966 1,242,534 103,792,754
1965 1,207,880 101,365,130
1964 1,174,816 98,833,749
1963 1,143,263 96,051,424
1962 1,113,175 93,375,850
1961 1,084,389 90,791,249
1960 1,056,732 88,296,070

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Congo and Indonesia

Fertility rate
Congo

Indonesia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Congo Indonesia
2023 4.16 2.13
2022 4.22 2.15
2021 4.28 2.17
2020 4.33 2.19
2019 4.38 2.21
2018 4.44 2.22
2017 4.5 2.25
2016 4.55 2.31
2015 4.61 2.35
2014 4.67 2.39
2013 4.73 2.44
2012 4.79 2.51
2011 4.83 2.52
2010 4.85 2.46
2009 4.81 2.44
2008 4.73 2.44
2007 4.65 2.48
2006 4.65 2.46
2005 4.67 2.45
2004 4.69 2.42
2003 4.7 2.41
2002 4.7 2.44
2001 4.67 2.47
2000 4.72 2.5
1999 4.81 2.57
1998 4.91 2.66
1997 5 2.74
1996 5.03 2.78
1995 5.07 2.81
1994 5.1 2.85
1993 5.13 2.9
1992 5.18 2.95
1991 5.22 3.06
1990 5.27 3.11
1989 5.33 3.25
1988 5.39 3.35
1987 5.46 3.42
1986 5.51 3.53
1985 5.59 3.73
1984 5.66 3.96
1983 5.76 4.11
1982 5.85 4.25
1981 5.98 4.36
1980 6.07 4.5
1979 6.14 4.63
1978 6.21 4.73
1977 6.27 4.81
1976 6.32 4.92
1975 6.36 5.03
1974 6.39 5.09
1973 6.42 5.25
1972 6.44 5.32
1971 6.42 5.4
1970 6.38 5.49
1969 6.35 5.55
1968 6.33 5.57
1967 6.29 5.58
1966 6.27 5.59
1965 6.23 5.59
1964 6.18 5.57
1963 6.15 5.55
1962 6.1 5.53
1961 6.09 5.52
1960 6.09 5.51

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Congo and Indonesia demographics compared

Median age
Congo

Indonesia
1x
Year Median age, years
Congo Indonesia
2024 19.5 31.1
2023 19.4 30.8
2022 19.3 30.6
2021 19.2 30.3
2020 19.2 30.1
2019 19.1 29.9
2018 19.1 29.6
2017 19.2 29.4
2016 19.2 29.1
2015 19.3 28.9
2014 19.4 28.6
2013 19.5 28.3
2012 19.6 28.1
2011 19.7 27.9
2010 19.8 27.6
2009 19.7 27.3
2008 19.5 27.1
2007 19.5 26.8
2006 19.3 26.5
2005 19.2 26.2
2004 19 25.9
2003 18.9 25.6
2002 18.8 25.2
2001 18.8 24.9
2000 18.5 24.6
1999 18.2 24.3
1998 18.1 24
1997 18.1 23.7
1996 18.1 23.5
1995 18.1 23.2
1994 18 22.9
1993 17.9 22.6
1992 17.8 22.3
1991 17.7 22
1990 17.7 21.7
1989 17.6 21.4
1988 17.5 21.1
1987 17.4 20.9
1986 17.4 20.6
1985 17.3 20.3
1984 17.2 20.1
1983 17.2 19.9
1982 17.1 19.7
1981 17 19.6
1980 17 19.4
1979 17 19.3
1978 17 19.2
1977 17 19.1
1976 17.1 19
1975 17.2 18.9
1974 17.3 18.9
1973 17.4 18.8
1972 17.4 18.8
1971 17.5 18.9
1970 17.6 19
1969 17.7 19.1
1968 17.8 19.3
1967 17.9 19.4
1966 18.1 19.6
1965 18.2 19.8
1964 18.3 19.9
1963 18.4 20
1962 18.6 20.1
1961 18.7 20.1
1960 18.8 20.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Congo Indonesia
GNI, Atlas method
$14.4B
2024
$1.39T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
16.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.34%
2023
1.28%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.19%
2024
0.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
676,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.62%
2024
-2.3%
2024
Unemployment rate
10%
2012
3.31%
2023
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
43.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
40.1%
2024
39.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.6
2026
65.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
37.9%
2011
28.8%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2011
3.5%
2024
Number of millionaires n/a
178,605
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.09%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
33
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
903
2023
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$758B
2023
Total reserves including gold
$715M
2023
$156B
2024
Personal remittances received
$44M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
158,000
2018
4,053,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.93%
2016
1.98%
2020
Banked people share
55.6%
2024
56.3%
2024

Energy

Congo Indonesia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2022
977 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2022
$15.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.46 megatons
2024
812 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.34 tons
2024
2.87 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.8%
2022
77.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2021
20.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.56%
2022
11.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-347%
2022
-89.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
459 kWh
2022
1,445 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
26.3%
2021
15.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.3%
2022
5.67%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
99.4%
2023

Society

Congo Indonesia
% of world population
0.08%
2024
3.49%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,999
2025
-39,509
2025
Urban population
63.9%
2024
58.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.62 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.07 ft
2025
Quality of life index
19.3
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
21
2026
72
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.32
2015
0.31
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.6%
2021
96%
2020
English speaking
0%
2025
30.8%
2023
People using the Internet
38.4%
2023
72.8%
2024

Health

Congo Indonesia
Government health expenditure per capita
$75.6
2023
$131.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21.1
2023
$41
2023
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.9%
2023
0.56%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2022
0.52
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
22.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
241
2023
140
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
40.5
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
8.84%
2022
11.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
11.3%
2024
Air quality index
3
2026
17
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15.4%
2022
38.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.05 liters
2020
0.07 liters
2020

Territory

Congo Indonesia
% of world land
0.23%
2026
1.27%
2026
Land area per capita
20,820 sq mi
2024
2,578 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,125 sq mi
2026
212,828 sq mi
2026
Forest area
84,560 sq mi
2026
348,714 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,493 mi
2017
340,572 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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