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Congo vs Mauritius statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 1.25M in Mauritius (ranked 156/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 771 sq mi for Mauritius (ranked 64th vs. 170th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($14.9B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 149/197 ($2,482), while Mauritius ranks 78/197 ($11,991).

Main facts and rankings

Congo Mauritius
Population
6681829
1240121
Population rank 109/197 157/197
GDP
$15.7B
2024
$14.9B
2024
GDP rank 141/197 143/197
GDP per capita
$2,482
2024
$11,991
2024
GDP per capita rank 149/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,026
2024
$31,840
2024
Government debt
$15.4B
2024
$13.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
91.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,433
2024
$10,929
2024
Government debt per person rank 112/185 54/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,153
2026
$7,203
2026
Land area 131,854 sq mi 771 sq mi
Population density
50.4 ppl/mi²
2026
1,608 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.16
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
19.5 years
2024
38.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2026
75.4 years
2026

Congo and Mauritius: Comparison Charts

Congo and Mauritius economies compared

GDP
Congo

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP
Congo Mauritius
2024 $15,719,986,077 $14,937,861,786
2023 $15,321,055,823 $14,072,212,290
2022 $15,817,030,155 $12,936,444,123
2021 $14,825,690,211 $11,622,048,697
2020 $11,468,687,464 $11,566,111,138
2019 $13,976,637,780 $14,645,235,205
2018 $14,773,900,289 $14,957,535,716
2017 $11,834,473,039 $13,896,938,315
2016 $10,931,328,151 $12,757,680,847
2015 $12,434,793,867 $12,162,211,503
2014 $17,919,321,078 $13,230,490,082
2013 $17,958,720,699 $12,434,596,541
2012 $17,692,911,296 $11,832,323,837
2011 $15,655,383,577 $11,677,718,382
2010 $13,148,396,212 $10,144,716,155
2009 $9,723,299,915 $9,264,513,545
2008 $11,649,857,673 $10,127,777,060
2007 $8,782,703,437 $8,277,442,915
2006 $8,072,305,029 $7,137,710,413
2005 $6,650,001,680 $6,576,108,447
2004 $4,656,974,940 $6,667,418,752
2003 $3,503,723,088 $5,894,873,920
2002 $3,034,250,924 $4,906,494,249
2001 $2,796,704,604 $4,675,755,867
2000 $3,227,927,698 $4,726,108,622
1999 $2,354,772,960 $4,402,193,195
1998 $1,949,481,379 $4,225,813,976
1997 $2,322,719,103 $4,243,755,308
1996 $2,540,697,539 $4,481,489,762
1995 $2,116,003,868 $4,094,741,652
1994 $1,769,365,438 $3,606,050,873
1993 $2,684,323,623 $3,307,302,126
1992 $2,933,222,703 $3,267,677,814
1991 $2,724,853,506 $2,895,354,736
1990 $2,798,746,050 $2,689,212,760
1989 $2,389,593,026 $2,211,312,823
1988 $2,212,536,312 $2,163,252,449
1987 $2,297,753,652 $1,906,174,438
1986 $1,849,268,212 $1,482,601,552
1985 $2,160,872,540 $1,090,611,325
1984 $2,193,581,365 $1,054,564,759
1983 $2,097,274,290 $1,104,956,573
1982 $2,160,640,565 $1,092,923,636
1981 $1,993,512,323 $1,157,769,444
1980 $1,705,796,853 $1,147,027,924
1979 $1,198,749,667 $1,227,446,632
1978 $878,771,772 $1,029,040,323
1977 $765,224,029 $834,722,972
1976 $754,549,601 $713,510,052
1975 $767,102,680 $673,311,287
1974 $585,364,634 $669,894,030
1973 $541,973,363 $404,285,775
1972 $410,669,264 $318,664,900
1971 $322,128,019 $251,437,338
1970 $274,960,700 $224,125,805
1969 $265,040,036 $221,553,613
1968 $251,247,458 $206,576,631
1967 $237,397,428 $238,439,291
1966 $220,613,582 $227,534,083
1965 $198,318,064 $230,024,161
1964 $185,693,725 $218,914,569
1963 $172,233,431 $253,839,558
1962 $166,521,240 $197,738,208
1961 $151,675,739 $191,757,729
1960 $131,731,863 $162,089,564

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

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Congo and Mauritius economies compared

GDP per capita
Congo

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP per capita
Congo Mauritius
2024 $2,482 $11,991
2023 $2,478 $11,270
2022 $2,621 $10,247
2021 $2,516 $9,178
2020 $1,994 $9,136
2019 $2,488 $11,568
2018 $2,694 $11,819
2017 $2,212 $10,987
2016 $2,093 $10,095
2015 $2,439 $9,631
2014 $3,601 $10,490
2013 $3,697 $9,877
2012 $3,732 $9,422
2011 $3,396 $9,324
2010 $2,947 $8,113
2009 $2,271 $7,427
2008 $2,832 $8,141
2007 $2,206 $6,677
2006 $2,104 $5,784
2005 $1,799 $5,354
2004 $1,306 $5,461
2003 $1,017 $4,858
2002 $906 $4,073
2001 $855 $3,909
2000 $1,024 $3,982
1999 $776 $3,746
1998 $660 $3,642
1997 $804 $3,696
1996 $899 $3,952
1995 $770 $3,648
1994 $662 $3,240
1993 $1,034 $3,014
1992 $1,164 $3,013
1991 $1,113 $2,705
1990 $1,176 $2,540
1989 $1,033 $2,103
1988 $984 $2,074
1987 $1,052 $1,840
1986 $872 $1,442
1985 $1,049 $1,069
1984 $1,097 $1,042
1983 $1,075 $1,103
1982 $1,131 $1,101
1981 $1,066 $1,181
1980 $933 $1,187
1979 $670 $1,292
1978 $503 $1,102
1977 $448 $906
1976 $453 $787
1975 $471 $755
1974 $370 $763
1973 $353 $467
1972 $276.3 $374
1971 $223.5 $299.6
1970 $196.7 $271.3
1969 $195.4 $272.7
1968 $190.8 $258.7
1967 $185.7 $304
1966 $177.6 $296
1965 $164.2 $305
1964 $158.1 $297.3
1963 $150.7 $353
1962 $149.6 $282.3
1961 $139.9 $281.7
1960 $124.7 $238.3

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

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Congo vs. Mauritius life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Congo

Mauritius
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Congo Mauritius
2026 66.4 75.4
2025 66.2 75.3
2024 66 75.1
2023 65.8 74.9
2022 65 73.5
2021 64.2 72.9
2020 64.4 74.7
2019 63.2 74.2
2018 64.5 74.5
2017 64.2 75
2016 63.9 74.9
2015 63.7 74.7
2014 63.3 74.6
2013 63 74.4
2012 62.7 74.3
2011 62.3 74.1
2010 61.7 73.6
2009 61.2 73.3
2008 60.8 73.1
2007 60.1 72.9
2006 59.5 72.8
2005 58.7 72.6
2004 58 72.5
2003 57.1 72.3
2002 56.4 72.1
2001 55.9 72
2000 55.4 71.8
1999 54.4 71.4
1998 52.6 70.9
1997 48.6 70.7
1996 55.2 70.5
1995 55.5 70.6
1994 55.6 70.4
1993 56 70.4
1992 56.5 70.2
1991 56.8 70.1
1990 57.1 69.8
1989 57.3 69.5
1988 57.5 69.4
1987 57.6 69.2
1986 57.6 68.9
1985 57.6 68.7
1984 57.5 68.6
1983 57.4 68.4
1982 57.2 67.9
1981 57.1 67.2
1980 56.8 66.5
1979 56.5 66
1978 56.2 65.3
1977 56 64.8
1976 55.7 64
1975 55.4 64.4
1974 55.1 64.2
1973 54.7 64.3
1972 54.4 63.8
1971 54 63.8
1970 53.6 63.7
1969 53.1 62.7
1968 52.6 62.1
1967 51.9 61.7
1966 51.6 62.1
1965 51 62.1
1964 50.4 61.5
1963 49.7 61.1
1962 49 60.5
1961 48.4 59.5
1960 47.6 58.4
1959 46.8 57.4
1958 46 56.4
1957 45.1 55.7
1956 44.3 55.1
1955 43.4 53.8
1954 42.6 52.2
1953 41.9 51.5
1952 41.1 52.1
1951 40.3 52.5
1950 39.6 51.9

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

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Congo and Mauritius population clocks and comparison

Population
Congo

Mauritius
1x
Year Population
Congo Mauritius
2024 6,332,961 1,245,779
2023 6,182,885 1,248,647
2022 6,035,104 1,262,523
2021 5,892,183 1,266,334
2020 5,752,791 1,266,014
2019 5,616,661 1,265,985
2018 5,483,118 1,265,577
2017 5,351,011 1,264,887
2016 5,222,536 1,263,747
2015 5,097,581 1,262,879
2014 4,975,880 1,261,208
2013 4,857,099 1,258,927
2012 4,740,450 1,255,882
2011 4,609,724 1,252,404
2010 4,462,290 1,250,400
2009 4,281,219 1,247,429
2008 4,113,517 1,244,121
2007 3,980,430 1,239,630
2006 3,837,409 1,233,996
2005 3,696,393 1,228,254
2004 3,565,554 1,221,003
2003 3,445,753 1,213,370
2002 3,350,771 1,204,621
2001 3,272,537 1,196,287
2000 3,151,345 1,186,873
1999 3,032,874 1,175,267
1998 2,952,061 1,160,421
1997 2,887,862 1,148,284
1996 2,826,785 1,133,996
1995 2,749,461 1,122,457
1994 2,673,144 1,112,846
1993 2,595,124 1,097,374
1992 2,519,465 1,084,441
1991 2,449,229 1,070,266
1990 2,380,560 1,058,775
1989 2,313,558 1,051,260
1988 2,247,653 1,043,239
1987 2,183,473 1,036,082
1986 2,120,602 1,028,360
1985 2,059,311 1,020,528
1984 1,999,528 1,012,221
1983 1,950,321 1,001,691
1982 1,910,430 992,521
1981 1,869,759 980,462
1980 1,828,985 966,039
1979 1,788,524 949,888
1978 1,748,089 933,499
1977 1,707,568 921,379
1976 1,667,225 906,507
1975 1,627,032 892,000
1974 1,582,301 878,042
1973 1,533,680 864,819
1972 1,486,468 852,053
1971 1,441,039 839,230
1970 1,397,638 826,000
1969 1,356,182 812,405
1968 1,316,519 798,413
1967 1,278,691 783,917
1966 1,242,534 768,813
1965 1,207,880 753,000
1964 1,174,816 736,381
1963 1,143,263 718,861
1962 1,113,175 700,349
1961 1,084,389 680,757
1960 1,056,732 680,331

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

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Fertility rates in Congo and Mauritius

Fertility rate
Congo

Mauritius
1x
Year Fertility rate
Congo Mauritius
2023 4.16 1.39
2022 4.22 1.32
2021 4.28 1.41
2020 4.33 1.44
2019 4.38 1.4
2018 4.44 1.41
2017 4.5 1.44
2016 4.55 1.4
2015 4.61 1.36
2014 4.67 1.43
2013 4.73 1.44
2012 4.79 1.54
2011 4.83 1.55
2010 4.85 1.57
2009 4.81 1.59
2008 4.73 1.67
2007 4.65 1.74
2006 4.65 1.77
2005 4.67 1.88
2004 4.69 1.92
2003 4.7 1.87
2002 4.7 1.94
2001 4.67 1.91
2000 4.72 1.99
1999 4.81 2.05
1998 4.91 1.97
1997 5 2.04
1996 5.03 2.12
1995 5.07 2.14
1994 5.1 2.25
1993 5.13 2.21
1992 5.18 2.37
1991 5.22 2.3
1990 5.27 2.32
1989 5.33 2.23
1988 5.39 2.14
1987 5.46 2.05
1986 5.51 1.99
1985 5.59 2.02
1984 5.66 2.16
1983 5.76 2.4
1982 5.85 2.53
1981 5.98 2.67
1980 6.07 2.8
1979 6.14 2.91
1978 6.21 3.01
1977 6.27 3.07
1976 6.32 3.13
1975 6.36 3.2
1974 6.39 3.45
1973 6.42 3.07
1972 6.44 3.41
1971 6.42 3.51
1970 6.38 3.82
1969 6.35 3.97
1968 6.33 4.6
1967 6.29 4.63
1966 6.27 5.46
1965 6.23 5.51
1964 6.18 5.96
1963 6.15 6.18
1962 6.1 5.88
1961 6.09 5.98
1960 6.09 5.9

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

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Congo and Mauritius demographics compared

Median age
Congo

Mauritius
1x
Year Median age, years
Congo Mauritius
2024 19.5 38.5
2023 19.4 38
2022 19.3 37.5
2021 19.2 37.1
2020 19.2 36.8
2019 19.1 36.5
2018 19.1 36.2
2017 19.2 35.8
2016 19.2 35.4
2015 19.3 35
2014 19.4 34.6
2013 19.5 34.2
2012 19.6 33.8
2011 19.7 33.4
2010 19.8 32.9
2009 19.7 32.5
2008 19.5 32
2007 19.5 31.6
2006 19.3 31.1
2005 19.2 30.7
2004 19 30.3
2003 18.9 30
2002 18.8 29.7
2001 18.8 29.4
2000 18.5 29
1999 18.2 28.7
1998 18.1 28.4
1997 18.1 28
1996 18.1 27.6
1995 18.1 27.3
1994 18 26.9
1993 17.9 26.6
1992 17.8 26.3
1991 17.7 26
1990 17.7 25.6
1989 17.6 25.2
1988 17.5 24.7
1987 17.4 24.3
1986 17.4 23.9
1985 17.3 23.5
1984 17.2 23.2
1983 17.2 22.8
1982 17.1 22.4
1981 17 22.1
1980 17 21.9
1979 17 21.6
1978 17 21.3
1977 17 21
1976 17.1 20.6
1975 17.2 20.2
1974 17.3 19.8
1973 17.4 19.5
1972 17.4 19.1
1971 17.5 18.8
1970 17.6 18.5
1969 17.7 18.3
1968 17.8 18.1
1967 17.9 17.9
1966 18.1 17.8
1965 18.2 17.7
1964 18.3 17.6
1963 18.4 17.6
1962 18.6 17.6
1961 18.7 17.5
1960 18.8 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Congo Mauritius
GNI, Atlas method
$14.4B
2024
$16.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.34%
2023
4.09%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.19%
2024
0.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.62%
2024
-7.47%
2024
Unemployment rate
10%
2012
5.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
64.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
40.1%
2024
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.6
2026
73
2026
Income share by richest 10%
37.9%
2011
29.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2011
2.9%
2017
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$9.12B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$715M
2023
$8.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$44M
2024
$287M
2024
International tourist arrivals
158,000
2018
316,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.93%
2016
12.9%
2020
Banked people share
55.6%
2024
89.6%
2024

Energy

Congo Mauritius
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2022
1,167 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2022
$25.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.46 megatons
2024
4.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.34 tons
2024
3.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.8%
2022
88.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2021
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.56%
2022
1.48%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-347%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
459 kWh
2022
2,465 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
26.3%
2021
21.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.3%
2022
2.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Congo Mauritius
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,999
2025
-2,784
2025
Urban population
63.9%
2024
39%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.62 ft
2025
5.68 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
19.3
2026
61.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
21
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.32
2015
2.23
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
12.2
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.6%
2021
94.3%
2023
English speaking
0%
2025
16%
2023
People using the Internet
38.4%
2023
79.5%
2023

Health

Congo Mauritius
Government health expenditure per capita
$75.6
2023
$616
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21.1
2023
$278.8
2023
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2026
75.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.9%
2023
1.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2022
1.44
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
241
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
40.5
2023
15.2
2023
Obesity rate
8.84%
2022
19.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
20.1%
2024
Air quality index
3
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15.4%
2022
20.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.05 liters
2020
6.86 liters
2020

Territory

Congo Mauritius
% of world land
0.23%
2026
0.001%
2026
Land area per capita
20,820 sq mi
2024
619 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,125 sq mi
2026
332 sq mi
2026
Forest area
84,560 sq mi
2026
150.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,493 mi
2017
1,509 mi
2015

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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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