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Congo vs Maldives statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 64th vs. 188th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and Maldives ranks 160/197 ($6.98B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482), while Maldives ranks 77/197 ($13,216).

Main facts and rankings

Congo Maldives
Population
6607609
531152
Population rank 109/197 168/197
GDP
$15.7B
2024
$6.98B
2024
GDP rank 141/197 160/197
GDP per capita
$2,482
2024
$13,216
2024
GDP per capita rank 148/197 77/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,026
2024
$26,543
2024
Government debt
$15B
2024
$9.34B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
91.4%
2025
140.8%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,369
2024
$17,702
2024
Government debt per person rank 113/185 33/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,263
2025
$10,769
2025
Land area
131,854 sq mi
2025
115.1 sq mi
2025
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2024
4,587 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.16
2023
1.58
2023
Median age
19.5 years
2024
32.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.2 years
2025
81.5 years
2025

Congo and Maldives: Comparison Charts

Congo and Maldives economies compared

GDP
Congo

Maldives
Year GDP
Congo Maldives
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 $19,328,038
1971 $322,128,019 $21,566,404
1972 $410,669,264 $25,177,138
1973 $541,973,363 $30,862,042
1974 $585,364,634 $39,120,171
1975 $767,102,680 $24,540,878
1976 $754,549,601 $22,399,467
1977 $765,224,029 $20,853,789
1978 $878,771,772 $24,369,109
1979 $1,198,749,667 $38,523,364
1980 $1,705,796,853 $42,463,576
1981 $1,993,512,323 $44,781,457
1982 $2,160,640,565 $47,911,340
1983 $2,097,274,290 $57,829,787
1984 $2,193,581,365 $109,503,546
1985 $2,160,872,540 $127,190,758
1986 $1,849,268,212 $141,882,254
1987 $2,297,753,652 $141,223,029
1988 $2,212,536,312 $168,514,513
1989 $2,389,593,026 $189,514,434
1990 $2,798,746,050 $215,043,970
1991 $2,724,853,506 $244,396,762
1992 $2,933,222,703 $284,875,809
1993 $2,684,323,623 $322,417,837
1994 $1,769,365,438 $356,014,932
1995 $2,116,003,868 $398,988,955
1996 $2,540,697,539 $450,382,328
1997 $2,322,719,103 $508,223,602
1998 $1,949,481,379 $540,096,398
1999 $2,354,772,960 $589,239,754
2000 $3,227,927,698 $624,337,145
2001 $2,796,704,604 $870,031,677
2002 $3,034,250,924 $897,031,250
2003 $3,503,723,088 $1,052,121,055
2004 $4,656,974,940 $1,226,829,563
2005 $6,650,001,680 $1,163,362,438
2006 $8,072,305,029 $1,575,200,391
2007 $8,782,703,437 $1,868,383,461
2008 $11,649,857,673 $2,271,646,188
2009 $9,723,299,915 $2,345,294,875
2010 $13,148,396,212 $2,588,176,055
2011 $15,655,383,577 $2,774,350,240
2012 $17,692,911,296 $2,886,163,997
2013 $17,958,720,699 $3,295,009,238
2014 $17,919,321,078 $3,697,353,039
2015 $12,434,793,867 $4,129,505,319
2016 $10,931,328,151 $4,409,942,624
2017 $11,834,473,039 $4,816,426,257
2018 $14,773,900,289 $5,404,344,163
2019 $13,976,637,780 $5,726,094,799
2020 $11,468,687,464 $3,712,604,583
2021 $14,825,690,211 $5,252,457,370
2022 $15,817,030,157 $6,177,118,114
2023 $15,321,055,818 $6,590,894,302
2024 $15,719,985,776 $6,975,146,349

Congo and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita
Congo

Maldives
Year GDP per capita
Congo Maldives
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 $156.9
1971 $223.5 $169.8
1972 $276.3 $192.2
1973 $353 $228.7
1974 $370 $281.5
1975 $471 $171.4
1976 $453 $151.8
1977 $448 $137.3
1978 $503 $156.1
1979 $670 $240.2
1980 $933 $257.6
1981 $1,066 $264.1
1982 $1,131 $274.8
1983 $1,075 $323
1984 $1,097 $594
1985 $1,049 $669
1986 $872 $720
1987 $1,052 $692
1988 $984 $799
1989 $1,033 $870
1990 $1,176 $957
1991 $1,113 $1,054
1992 $1,164 $1,194
1993 $1,034 $1,317
1994 $662 $1,419
1995 $770 $1,555
1996 $899 $1,717
1997 $804 $1,898
1998 $660 $1,980
1999 $776 $2,124
2000 $1,024 $2,214
2001 $855 $3,034
2002 $906 $3,076
2003 $1,017 $3,549
2004 $1,306 $4,070
2005 $1,799 $3,797
2006 $2,104 $5,019
2007 $2,206 $5,758
2008 $2,832 $6,757
2009 $2,271 $6,734
2010 $2,947 $7,174
2011 $3,396 $7,425
2012 $3,732 $7,461
2013 $3,697 $8,236
2014 $3,601 $8,939
2015 $2,439 $9,645
2016 $2,093 $9,948
2017 $2,212 $10,510
2018 $2,694 $11,423
2019 $2,488 $11,740
2020 $1,994 $7,394
2021 $2,516 $10,176
2022 $2,621 $11,786
2023 $2,478 $12,530
2024 $2,482 $13,216

Congo vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Congo

Maldives
Year Life expectancy, years
Congo Maldives
1950 39.6 36.5
1951 40.3 37.1
1952 41.1 37
1953 41.9 36.9
1954 42.6 36.9
1955 43.4 37
1956 44.3 37.1
1957 45.1 37.3
1958 46 37.6
1959 46.8 37.9
1960 47.6 38.2
1961 48.4 38.6
1962 49 39.1
1963 49.7 39.6
1964 50.4 40.2
1965 51 40.8
1966 51.6 41.4
1967 51.9 42.1
1968 52.6 42.9
1969 53.1 43.7
1970 53.6 44.5
1971 54 45.5
1972 54.4 46.4
1973 54.7 47.5
1974 55.1 48.5
1975 55.4 49.6
1976 55.7 50.8
1977 56 51.8
1978 56.2 50.4
1979 56.5 53.9
1980 56.8 54.8
1981 57.1 55.7
1982 57.2 56.6
1983 57.4 57.5
1984 57.5 58.3
1985 57.6 59.2
1986 57.6 60
1987 57.6 60.8
1988 57.5 61.6
1989 57.3 62.4
1990 57.1 63.1
1991 56.8 63.9
1992 56.5 64.7
1993 56 65.4
1994 55.6 66.2
1995 55.5 67
1996 55.2 67.7
1997 48.6 68.5
1998 52.6 69.3
1999 54.4 70.2
2000 55.4 70.9
2001 55.9 71.7
2002 56.4 72.4
2003 57.1 73.3
2004 58 73
2005 58.7 74.8
2006 59.5 75.3
2007 60.1 75.7
2008 60.8 76
2009 61.2 76.4
2010 61.7 76.8
2011 62.3 77.1
2012 62.7 77.5
2013 63 77.8
2014 63.3 78.2
2015 63.7 78.6
2016 63.9 78.9
2017 64.2 79.2
2018 64.5 79.4
2019 63.2 79.7
2020 64.4 78.7
2021 64.2 78.1
2022 65 80.8
2023 65.8 81
2024 66 81.3
2025 66.2 81.5

Congo and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population
Congo

Maldives
Year Population
Congo Maldives
1960 1,056,732 91,189
1961 1,084,389 93,450
1962 1,113,175 95,802
1963 1,143,263 98,222
1964 1,174,816 100,662
1965 1,207,880 104,102
1966 1,242,534 108,507
1967 1,278,691 112,528
1968 1,316,519 116,075
1969 1,356,182 119,564
1970 1,397,638 123,219
1971 1,441,039 127,035
1972 1,486,468 130,968
1973 1,533,680 134,952
1974 1,582,301 138,978
1975 1,627,032 143,158
1976 1,667,225 147,525
1977 1,707,568 151,930
1978 1,748,089 156,159
1979 1,788,524 160,360
1980 1,828,985 164,835
1981 1,869,759 169,532
1982 1,910,430 174,333
1983 1,950,321 179,128
1984 1,999,528 184,198
1985 2,059,311 190,169
1986 2,120,602 196,935
1987 2,183,473 203,944
1988 2,247,653 210,885
1989 2,313,558 217,738
1990 2,380,560 224,762
1991 2,449,229 231,802
1992 2,519,465 238,543
1993 2,595,124 244,884
1994 2,673,144 250,822
1995 2,749,461 256,649
1996 2,826,785 262,347
1997 2,887,862 267,707
1998 2,952,061 272,723
1999 3,032,874 277,412
2000 3,151,345 282,019
2001 3,272,537 286,767
2002 3,350,771 291,616
2003 3,445,753 296,491
2004 3,565,554 301,413
2005 3,696,393 306,429
2006 3,837,409 313,851
2007 3,980,430 324,479
2008 4,113,517 336,170
2009 4,281,219 348,275
2010 4,462,290 360,792
2011 4,609,724 373,674
2012 4,740,450 386,818
2013 4,857,099 400,070
2014 4,975,880 413,617
2015 5,097,581 428,154
2016 5,222,536 443,308
2017 5,351,011 458,287
2018 5,483,118 473,099
2019 5,616,661 487,731
2020 5,752,791 502,118
2021 5,892,183 516,154
2022 6,035,104 524,106
2023 6,182,885 525,994
2024 6,332,961 527,799

Fertility rates in Congo and Maldives

Fertility rate
Congo

Maldives
Year Fertility rate
Congo Maldives
1960 6.09 6.71
1961 6.09 6.79
1962 6.1 6.89
1963 6.15 6.94
1964 6.18 7
1965 6.23 7.07
1966 6.27 7.15
1967 6.29 7.23
1968 6.33 7.28
1969 6.35 7.33
1970 6.38 7.39
1971 6.42 7.38
1972 6.44 7.37
1973 6.42 7.4
1974 6.39 7.38
1975 6.36 7.32
1976 6.32 7.29
1977 6.27 7.27
1978 6.21 7.23
1979 6.14 7.23
1980 6.07 7.23
1981 5.98 7.19
1982 5.85 7.15
1983 5.76 7.09
1984 5.66 7.03
1985 5.59 6.94
1986 5.51 6.85
1987 5.46 6.73
1988 5.39 6.58
1989 5.33 6.39
1990 5.27 6.13
1991 5.22 5.8
1992 5.18 5.44
1993 5.13 5.06
1994 5.1 4.69
1995 5.07 4.29
1996 5.03 3.86
1997 5 3.48
1998 4.91 3.17
1999 4.81 2.9
2000 4.72 2.69
2001 4.67 2.53
2002 4.7 2.42
2003 4.7 2.34
2004 4.69 2.26
2005 4.67 2.2
2006 4.65 2.2
2007 4.65 2.29
2008 4.73 2.37
2009 4.81 2.39
2010 4.85 2.35
2011 4.83 2.31
2012 4.79 2.25
2013 4.73 2.17
2014 4.67 2.09
2015 4.61 2
2016 4.55 1.9
2017 4.5 1.8
2018 4.44 1.71
2019 4.38 1.64
2020 4.33 1.61
2021 4.28 1.6
2022 4.22 1.58
2023 4.16 1.58

Congo and Maldives demographics compared

Median age
Congo

Maldives
Year Median age, years
Congo Maldives
1960 18.8 20.6
1961 18.7 20.6
1962 18.6 20.6
1963 18.4 20.6
1964 18.3 20.5
1965 18.2 19.9
1966 18.1 18.9
1967 17.9 18.2
1968 17.8 17.8
1969 17.7 17.6
1970 17.6 17.4
1971 17.5 17.3
1972 17.4 17.2
1973 17.4 17.2
1974 17.3 17.2
1975 17.2 17.1
1976 17.1 17
1977 17 17
1978 17 17
1979 17 16.9
1980 17 16.8
1981 17 16.8
1982 17.1 16.9
1983 17.2 16.9
1984 17.2 17
1985 17.3 17
1986 17.4 16.9
1987 17.4 16.7
1988 17.5 16.6
1989 17.6 16.5
1990 17.7 16.4
1991 17.7 16.4
1992 17.8 16.4
1993 17.9 16.5
1994 18 16.7
1995 18.1 16.9
1996 18.1 17.3
1997 18.1 17.6
1998 18.1 18
1999 18.2 18.4
2000 18.5 18.9
2001 18.8 19.3
2002 18.8 19.8
2003 18.9 20.3
2004 19 20.9
2005 19.2 21.5
2006 19.3 22.1
2007 19.5 22.7
2008 19.5 23.2
2009 19.7 23.8
2010 19.8 24.4
2011 19.7 25.1
2012 19.6 25.8
2013 19.5 26.5
2014 19.4 27.1
2015 19.3 27.6
2016 19.2 28
2017 19.2 28.5
2018 19.1 29
2019 19.1 29.5
2020 19.2 30.1
2021 19.2 30.7
2022 19.3 31.4
2023 19.4 32.1
2024 19.5 32.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Congo Maldives
GNI, Atlas method
$15.2B
2024
$6.15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.9%
2025
47.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.34%
2023
5.17%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
5,000
2000
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.54%
2025
-15.2%
2025
Unemployment rate
10%
2012
4.56%
2019
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
73.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
40.1%
2024
9.02%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.6
2025
48.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
37.9%
2011
23.3%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2011
3.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$715M
2023
$674M
2024
Personal remittances received
$44M
2024
$5.65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
158,000
2018
555,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.93%
2016
78.9%
2020
Banked people share
55.6%
2024
79.5%
2017

Energy

Congo Maldives
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2022
921 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2022
$13.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.25 megatons
2023
2.88 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.17 tons
2023
5.47 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2021
1.2%
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
5.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.3%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Congo Maldives
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,491
2024
-2,421
2024
Urban population
69.6%
2024
42.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.62 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
17.1
2025
61.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2024
38
2024
Higher education index
19
2025
4
2025
Homicides per 100K people
9.32
2015
0.6
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
1.6
2019
Visa free countries
56
2025
101
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.6%
2021
97.9%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
38.4%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Congo Maldives
Government health expenditure per capita
$50.6
2022
$1,151
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.9
2022
$201.9
2022
Life expectancy
66.2 years
2025
81.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.1%
2022
2.85%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
2.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
23.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
241
2023
32
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
40.5
2023
5.7
2023
Obesity rate
8.84%
2022
17.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
9.5%
2024
Air quality index
3
2025
62
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
15.4%
2022
26.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.05 liters
2020
1.49 liters
2020

Territory

Congo Maldives
% of world land
0.23%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
20,820 sq mi
2024
218 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,125 sq mi
2025
22.8 sq mi
2025
Forest area
84,560 sq mi
2025
3.17 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,493 mi
2017
57.8 mi
2018

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