The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 64th vs. 181st).
By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and The Seychelles ranks 176/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
6607609
|
125181
|
| Population rank | 109/197 | 181/197 |
| GDP |
$15.7B
2024 |
$2.17B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 141/197 | 176/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$2,482
2024 |
$17,859
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 148/197 | 63/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$7,026
2024 |
$33,239
2024 |
| Government debt |
$15B
2024 |
$1.25B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
91.4%
2025 |
59.3%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$2,369
2024 |
$10,323
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 113/185 | 59/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$2,263
2025 |
$9,988
2025 |
| Land area |
131,854 sq mi
2025 |
177.6 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
48 ppl/mi²
2024 |
683 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
4.16
2023 |
2.02
2023 |
| Median age |
19.5 years
2024 |
35 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
66.2 years
2025 |
73.1 years
2025 |
Congo and Seychelles: Comparison Charts
Congo and Seychelles economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | $131,731,863 | $12,012,025 |
| 1961 | $151,675,739 | $11,592,024 |
| 1962 | $166,521,240 | $12,642,026 |
| 1963 | $172,233,431 | $13,923,029 |
| 1964 | $185,693,725 | $15,393,032 |
| 1965 | $198,318,064 | $15,603,032 |
| 1966 | $220,613,582 | $16,443,034 |
| 1967 | $237,397,428 | $16,632,032 |
| 1968 | $251,247,458 | $16,074,028 |
| 1969 | $265,040,036 | $16,452,028 |
| 1970 | $274,960,700 | $18,432,032 |
| 1971 | $322,128,019 | $21,965,951 |
| 1972 | $410,669,264 | $30,645,123 |
| 1973 | $541,973,363 | $36,896,280 |
| 1974 | $585,364,634 | $43,134,496 |
| 1975 | $767,102,680 | $47,803,146 |
| 1976 | $754,549,601 | $49,278,982 |
| 1977 | $765,224,029 | $64,526,401 |
| 1978 | $878,771,772 | $85,552,366 |
| 1979 | $1,198,749,667 | $127,261,099 |
| 1980 | $1,705,796,853 | $156,783,830 |
| 1981 | $1,993,512,323 | $163,750,728 |
| 1982 | $2,160,640,565 | $157,211,790 |
| 1983 | $2,097,274,290 | $156,098,237 |
| 1984 | $2,193,581,365 | $160,992,921 |
| 1985 | $2,160,872,540 | $179,691,483 |
| 1986 | $1,849,268,212 | $221,147,061 |
| 1987 | $2,297,753,652 | $265,212,957 |
| 1988 | $2,212,536,312 | $301,985,618 |
| 1989 | $2,389,593,026 | $324,333,367 |
| 1990 | $2,798,746,050 | $392,163,561 |
| 1991 | $2,724,853,506 | $398,307,170 |
| 1992 | $2,933,222,703 | $461,409,399 |
| 1993 | $2,684,323,623 | $504,230,621 |
| 1994 | $1,769,365,438 | $517,570,058 |
| 1995 | $2,116,003,868 | $540,733,048 |
| 1996 | $2,540,697,539 | $535,250,347 |
| 1997 | $2,322,719,103 | $598,966,982 |
| 1998 | $1,949,481,379 | $647,287,376 |
| 1999 | $2,354,772,960 | $662,838,615 |
| 2000 | $3,227,927,698 | $654,212,394 |
| 2001 | $2,796,704,604 | $662,064,156 |
| 2002 | $3,034,250,924 | $742,134,838 |
| 2003 | $3,503,723,088 | $750,847,230 |
| 2004 | $4,656,974,940 | $893,012,218 |
| 2005 | $6,650,001,680 | $977,899,382 |
| 2006 | $8,072,305,029 | $1,081,441,283 |
| 2007 | $8,782,703,437 | $1,077,308,814 |
| 2008 | $11,649,857,673 | $979,597,394 |
| 2009 | $9,723,299,915 | $850,901,620 |
| 2010 | $13,148,396,212 | $981,616,542 |
| 2011 | $15,655,383,577 | $1,058,918,707 |
| 2012 | $17,692,911,296 | $1,089,407,839 |
| 2013 | $17,958,720,699 | $1,333,160,407 |
| 2014 | $17,919,321,078 | $1,387,577,870 |
| 2015 | $12,434,793,867 | $1,432,403,352 |
| 2016 | $10,931,328,151 | $1,568,513,348 |
| 2017 | $11,834,473,039 | $1,675,370,641 |
| 2018 | $14,773,900,289 | $1,784,313,927 |
| 2019 | $13,976,637,780 | $1,868,690,097 |
| 2020 | $11,468,687,464 | $1,382,551,752 |
| 2021 | $14,825,690,211 | $1,487,173,795 |
| 2022 | $15,817,030,157 | $2,018,346,589 |
| 2023 | $15,321,055,818 | $2,187,379,755 |
| 2024 | $15,719,985,776 | $2,167,239,562 |
Congo and Seychelles economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | $124.7 | $288.1 |
| 1961 | $139.9 | $270.3 |
| 1962 | $149.6 | $287 |
| 1963 | $150.7 | $308 |
| 1964 | $158.1 | $332 |
| 1965 | $164.2 | $328 |
| 1966 | $177.6 | $338 |
| 1967 | $185.7 | $333 |
| 1968 | $190.8 | $314 |
| 1969 | $195.4 | $314 |
| 1970 | $196.7 | $344 |
| 1971 | $223.5 | $402 |
| 1972 | $276.3 | $547 |
| 1973 | $353 | $649 |
| 1974 | $370 | $745 |
| 1975 | $471 | $806 |
| 1976 | $453 | $814 |
| 1977 | $448 | $1,044 |
| 1978 | $503 | $1,377 |
| 1979 | $670 | $2,030 |
| 1980 | $933 | $2,478 |
| 1981 | $1,066 | $2,557 |
| 1982 | $1,131 | $2,441 |
| 1983 | $1,075 | $2,426 |
| 1984 | $1,097 | $2,488 |
| 1985 | $1,049 | $2,754 |
| 1986 | $872 | $3,368 |
| 1987 | $1,052 | $3,872 |
| 1988 | $984 | $4,392 |
| 1989 | $1,033 | $4,689 |
| 1990 | $1,176 | $5,642 |
| 1991 | $1,113 | $5,655 |
| 1992 | $1,164 | $6,520 |
| 1993 | $1,034 | $6,979 |
| 1994 | $662 | $6,975 |
| 1995 | $770 | $7,181 |
| 1996 | $899 | $7,004 |
| 1997 | $804 | $7,747 |
| 1998 | $660 | $8,210 |
| 1999 | $776 | $8,243 |
| 2000 | $1,024 | $8,064 |
| 2001 | $855 | $8,153 |
| 2002 | $906 | $8,864 |
| 2003 | $1,017 | $9,070 |
| 2004 | $1,306 | $10,828 |
| 2005 | $1,799 | $11,802 |
| 2006 | $2,104 | $12,783 |
| 2007 | $2,206 | $12,669 |
| 2008 | $2,832 | $11,265 |
| 2009 | $2,271 | $9,747 |
| 2010 | $2,947 | $10,935 |
| 2011 | $3,396 | $12,110 |
| 2012 | $3,732 | $12,337 |
| 2013 | $3,697 | $14,821 |
| 2014 | $3,601 | $15,188 |
| 2015 | $2,439 | $15,333 |
| 2016 | $2,093 | $16,567 |
| 2017 | $2,212 | $17,480 |
| 2018 | $2,694 | $18,440 |
| 2019 | $2,488 | $19,142 |
| 2020 | $1,994 | $14,041 |
| 2021 | $2,516 | $14,983 |
| 2022 | $2,621 | $16,837 |
| 2023 | $2,478 | $18,263 |
| 2024 | $2,482 | $17,859 |
Congo vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 39.6 | 57.8 |
| 1951 | 40.3 | 58 |
| 1952 | 41.1 | 58.4 |
| 1953 | 41.9 | 58.7 |
| 1954 | 42.6 | 59 |
| 1955 | 43.4 | 59.4 |
| 1956 | 44.3 | 59.8 |
| 1957 | 45.1 | 60.2 |
| 1958 | 46 | 60.4 |
| 1959 | 46.8 | 60.4 |
| 1960 | 47.6 | 60.5 |
| 1961 | 48.4 | 60.6 |
| 1962 | 49 | 60.7 |
| 1963 | 49.7 | 60.9 |
| 1964 | 50.4 | 61.2 |
| 1965 | 51 | 61.4 |
| 1966 | 51.6 | 61.7 |
| 1967 | 51.9 | 62.1 |
| 1968 | 52.6 | 62.6 |
| 1969 | 53.1 | 63.3 |
| 1970 | 53.6 | 64 |
| 1971 | 54 | 64.6 |
| 1972 | 54.4 | 65.3 |
| 1973 | 54.7 | 65.9 |
| 1974 | 55.1 | 66.4 |
| 1975 | 55.4 | 66.8 |
| 1976 | 55.7 | 67.2 |
| 1977 | 56 | 67.6 |
| 1978 | 56.2 | 67.9 |
| 1979 | 56.5 | 68.2 |
| 1980 | 56.8 | 68.5 |
| 1981 | 57.1 | 68.7 |
| 1982 | 57.2 | 69 |
| 1983 | 57.4 | 69.3 |
| 1984 | 57.5 | 69.5 |
| 1985 | 57.6 | 69.6 |
| 1986 | 57.6 | 69.8 |
| 1987 | 57.6 | 69.9 |
| 1988 | 57.5 | 70 |
| 1989 | 57.3 | 70.1 |
| 1990 | 57.1 | 70.2 |
| 1991 | 56.8 | 70.3 |
| 1992 | 56.5 | 70.3 |
| 1993 | 56 | 70.4 |
| 1994 | 55.6 | 70.5 |
| 1995 | 55.5 | 70.6 |
| 1996 | 55.2 | 70.8 |
| 1997 | 48.6 | 70.8 |
| 1998 | 52.6 | 71.1 |
| 1999 | 54.4 | 71.2 |
| 2000 | 55.4 | 71.3 |
| 2001 | 55.9 | 71.4 |
| 2002 | 56.4 | 71.5 |
| 2003 | 57.1 | 71.7 |
| 2004 | 58 | 71.7 |
| 2005 | 58.7 | 71.9 |
| 2006 | 59.5 | 72 |
| 2007 | 60.1 | 72.2 |
| 2008 | 60.8 | 72.3 |
| 2009 | 61.2 | 72.4 |
| 2010 | 61.7 | 72.5 |
| 2011 | 62.3 | 72.5 |
| 2012 | 62.7 | 72.5 |
| 2013 | 63 | 72.4 |
| 2014 | 63.3 | 72.4 |
| 2015 | 63.7 | 72.3 |
| 2016 | 63.9 | 72.2 |
| 2017 | 64.2 | 72.2 |
| 2018 | 64.5 | 72.2 |
| 2019 | 63.2 | 72.1 |
| 2020 | 64.4 | 74.1 |
| 2021 | 64.2 | 71.2 |
| 2022 | 65 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 65.8 | 72.9 |
| 2024 | 66 | 73 |
| 2025 | 66.2 | 73.1 |
Congo and Seychelles population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 1,056,732 | 41,700 |
| 1961 | 1,084,389 | 42,889 |
| 1962 | 1,113,175 | 44,042 |
| 1963 | 1,143,263 | 45,176 |
| 1964 | 1,174,816 | 46,322 |
| 1965 | 1,207,880 | 47,500 |
| 1966 | 1,242,534 | 48,699 |
| 1967 | 1,278,691 | 49,911 |
| 1968 | 1,316,519 | 51,134 |
| 1969 | 1,356,182 | 52,365 |
| 1970 | 1,397,638 | 53,600 |
| 1971 | 1,441,039 | 54,695 |
| 1972 | 1,486,468 | 56,029 |
| 1973 | 1,533,680 | 56,892 |
| 1974 | 1,582,301 | 57,937 |
| 1975 | 1,627,032 | 59,292 |
| 1976 | 1,667,225 | 60,504 |
| 1977 | 1,707,568 | 61,786 |
| 1978 | 1,748,089 | 62,150 |
| 1979 | 1,788,524 | 62,686 |
| 1980 | 1,828,985 | 63,261 |
| 1981 | 1,869,759 | 64,035 |
| 1982 | 1,910,430 | 64,413 |
| 1983 | 1,950,321 | 64,335 |
| 1984 | 1,999,528 | 64,717 |
| 1985 | 2,059,311 | 65,244 |
| 1986 | 2,120,602 | 65,652 |
| 1987 | 2,183,473 | 68,499 |
| 1988 | 2,247,653 | 68,755 |
| 1989 | 2,313,558 | 69,167 |
| 1990 | 2,380,560 | 69,507 |
| 1991 | 2,449,229 | 70,439 |
| 1992 | 2,519,465 | 70,763 |
| 1993 | 2,595,124 | 72,253 |
| 1994 | 2,673,144 | 74,205 |
| 1995 | 2,749,461 | 75,304 |
| 1996 | 2,826,785 | 76,417 |
| 1997 | 2,887,862 | 77,319 |
| 1998 | 2,952,061 | 78,846 |
| 1999 | 3,032,874 | 80,410 |
| 2000 | 3,151,345 | 81,131 |
| 2001 | 3,272,537 | 81,202 |
| 2002 | 3,350,771 | 83,723 |
| 2003 | 3,445,753 | 82,781 |
| 2004 | 3,565,554 | 82,475 |
| 2005 | 3,696,393 | 82,858 |
| 2006 | 3,837,409 | 84,600 |
| 2007 | 3,980,430 | 85,033 |
| 2008 | 4,113,517 | 86,956 |
| 2009 | 4,281,219 | 87,298 |
| 2010 | 4,462,290 | 89,770 |
| 2011 | 4,609,724 | 87,441 |
| 2012 | 4,740,450 | 88,303 |
| 2013 | 4,857,099 | 89,949 |
| 2014 | 4,975,880 | 91,359 |
| 2015 | 5,097,581 | 93,419 |
| 2016 | 5,222,536 | 94,677 |
| 2017 | 5,351,011 | 95,843 |
| 2018 | 5,483,118 | 96,762 |
| 2019 | 5,616,661 | 97,625 |
| 2020 | 5,752,791 | 98,462 |
| 2021 | 5,892,183 | 99,258 |
| 2022 | 6,035,104 | 119,878 |
| 2023 | 6,182,885 | 119,773 |
| 2024 | 6,332,961 | 121,354 |
Fertility rates in Congo and Seychelles
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 6.09 | 5.31 |
| 1961 | 6.09 | 5.42 |
| 1962 | 6.1 | 5.51 |
| 1963 | 6.15 | 5.61 |
| 1964 | 6.18 | 5.69 |
| 1965 | 6.23 | 5.72 |
| 1966 | 6.27 | 6.13 |
| 1967 | 6.29 | 5.9 |
| 1968 | 6.33 | 5.61 |
| 1969 | 6.35 | 5.48 |
| 1970 | 6.38 | 5.31 |
| 1971 | 6.42 | 5.69 |
| 1972 | 6.44 | 5.16 |
| 1973 | 6.42 | 4.78 |
| 1974 | 6.39 | 5.1 |
| 1975 | 6.36 | 4.75 |
| 1976 | 6.32 | 4.09 |
| 1977 | 6.27 | 3.75 |
| 1978 | 6.21 | 3.92 |
| 1979 | 6.14 | 3.66 |
| 1980 | 6.07 | 3.79 |
| 1981 | 5.98 | 3.67 |
| 1982 | 5.85 | 3.13 |
| 1983 | 5.76 | 3.22 |
| 1984 | 5.66 | 3.24 |
| 1985 | 5.59 | 3.09 |
| 1986 | 5.51 | 3.07 |
| 1987 | 5.46 | 2.92 |
| 1988 | 5.39 | 2.79 |
| 1989 | 5.33 | 2.67 |
| 1990 | 5.27 | 2.61 |
| 1991 | 5.22 | 2.69 |
| 1992 | 5.18 | 2.53 |
| 1993 | 5.13 | 2.58 |
| 1994 | 5.1 | 2.6 |
| 1995 | 5.07 | 2.36 |
| 1996 | 5.03 | 2.31 |
| 1997 | 5 | 2.1 |
| 1998 | 4.91 | 2.04 |
| 1999 | 4.81 | 2.04 |
| 2000 | 4.72 | 2.08 |
| 2001 | 4.67 | 1.98 |
| 2002 | 4.7 | 2.04 |
| 2003 | 4.7 | 2.06 |
| 2004 | 4.69 | 2.01 |
| 2005 | 4.67 | 2.2 |
| 2006 | 4.65 | 2.11 |
| 2007 | 4.65 | 2.24 |
| 2008 | 4.73 | 2.33 |
| 2009 | 4.81 | 2.38 |
| 2010 | 4.85 | 2.16 |
| 2011 | 4.83 | 2.33 |
| 2012 | 4.79 | 2.37 |
| 2013 | 4.73 | 2.26 |
| 2014 | 4.67 | 2.25 |
| 2015 | 4.61 | 2.31 |
| 2016 | 4.55 | 2.39 |
| 2017 | 4.5 | 2.41 |
| 2018 | 4.44 | 2.41 |
| 2019 | 4.38 | 2.36 |
| 2020 | 4.33 | 2.29 |
| 2021 | 4.28 | 2.46 |
| 2022 | 4.22 | 2.01 |
| 2023 | 4.16 | 2.02 |
Congo and Seychelles demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 18.8 | 21.9 |
| 1961 | 18.7 | 21.6 |
| 1962 | 18.6 | 21.3 |
| 1963 | 18.4 | 21 |
| 1964 | 18.3 | 20.6 |
| 1965 | 18.2 | 20.2 |
| 1966 | 18.1 | 19.8 |
| 1967 | 17.9 | 19.4 |
| 1968 | 17.8 | 19 |
| 1969 | 17.7 | 18.7 |
| 1970 | 17.6 | 18.5 |
| 1971 | 17.5 | 18.4 |
| 1972 | 17.4 | 18.5 |
| 1973 | 17.4 | 18.6 |
| 1974 | 17.3 | 18.7 |
| 1975 | 17.2 | 18.9 |
| 1976 | 17.1 | 19 |
| 1977 | 17 | 19.3 |
| 1978 | 17 | 19.6 |
| 1979 | 17 | 19.9 |
| 1980 | 17 | 20.4 |
| 1981 | 17 | 20.7 |
| 1982 | 17.1 | 21.1 |
| 1983 | 17.2 | 21.4 |
| 1984 | 17.2 | 21.7 |
| 1985 | 17.3 | 22 |
| 1986 | 17.4 | 22.3 |
| 1987 | 17.4 | 22.5 |
| 1988 | 17.5 | 22.9 |
| 1989 | 17.6 | 23.3 |
| 1990 | 17.7 | 23.6 |
| 1991 | 17.7 | 24 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 24.5 |
| 1993 | 17.9 | 24.8 |
| 1994 | 18 | 25.2 |
| 1995 | 18.1 | 25.4 |
| 1996 | 18.1 | 25.7 |
| 1997 | 18.1 | 26.1 |
| 1998 | 18.1 | 26.4 |
| 1999 | 18.2 | 26.8 |
| 2000 | 18.5 | 27.3 |
| 2001 | 18.8 | 27.7 |
| 2002 | 18.8 | 28.1 |
| 2003 | 18.9 | 28.5 |
| 2004 | 19 | 28.9 |
| 2005 | 19.2 | 29.3 |
| 2006 | 19.3 | 29.6 |
| 2007 | 19.5 | 30 |
| 2008 | 19.5 | 30.4 |
| 2009 | 19.7 | 30.8 |
| 2010 | 19.8 | 31.2 |
| 2011 | 19.7 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 19.6 | 31.5 |
| 2013 | 19.5 | 31.6 |
| 2014 | 19.4 | 31.8 |
| 2015 | 19.3 | 32.1 |
| 2016 | 19.2 | 32.3 |
| 2017 | 19.2 | 32.6 |
| 2018 | 19.1 | 32.9 |
| 2019 | 19.1 | 33.2 |
| 2020 | 19.2 | 33.6 |
| 2021 | 19.2 | 34 |
| 2022 | 19.3 | 34.4 |
| 2023 | 19.4 | 34.7 |
| 2024 | 19.5 | 35 |
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$15.2B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
21.9%
2025 |
36%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.34%
2023 |
4.45%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2%
2023 |
1.71%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
12,000
2020 |
0
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+3.54%
2025 |
-1.19%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
10%
2012 |
2.59%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
45%
2024 |
65.8%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
40.1%
2024 |
12.3%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
48.6
2025 |
66.4
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
37.9%
2011 |
23.9%
2018 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.6%
2011 |
2.6%
2018 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
23
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$811M
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$715M
2023 |
$774M
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$44M
2024 |
$11.4M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
158,000
2018 |
124,500
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
0.93%
2016 |
18.4%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
55.6%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
628 kg
2022 |
2,411 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$10.6
2022 |
$8.08
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
7.25 megatons
2023 |
1.24 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.17 tons
2023 |
10.3 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
51.8%
2022 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
71.4%
2021 |
1.9%
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 |
4.51%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
22.3%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
51.3%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.08%
2024 |
0.001%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-2,491
2024 |
+1,747
2024 |
| Urban population |
69.6%
2024 |
59.2%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.62 ft
2025 |
5.77 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.21 ft
2025 |
5.33 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
17.1
2025 |
61.5
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
23
2024 |
72
2024 |
| Higher education index |
19
2025 |
7
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
9.32
2015 |
9.34
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
29.7
2019 |
11.3
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
56
2025 |
149
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
80.6%
2021 |
96.2%
2020 |
| English speaking |
0%
2025 |
37.9%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
38.4%
2023 |
87.4%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$50.6
2022 |
$695
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$12.9
2022 |
$169.6
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
66.2 years
2025 |
73.1 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
15.1%
2022 |
0%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.18
2022 |
3.82
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
19.6 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
241
2023 |
42
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
40.5
2023 |
14.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
8.84%
2022 |
30.2%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
8.1%
2024 |
9.3%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
3
2025 |
52
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
15.4%
2022 |
20.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
6.05 liters
2020 |
10.2 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.23%
2025 |
0.0003%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
20,820 sq mi
2024 |
1,464 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
41,125 sq mi
2025 |
5.98 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
84,560 sq mi
2025 |
130.1 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
14,493 mi
2017 |
327 mi
2015 |
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