The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 3.54M in Eritrea (ranked 131/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 46,787 sq mi for Eritrea (ranked 11th vs. 96th).
By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and Eritrea ranks 179/197 ($2.07B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while Eritrea ranks 188/197 ($689).
Main facts and rankings
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
115740092
|
3667774
|
| Population rank | 15/197 | 131/197 |
| GDP |
$70.7B
2024 |
$2.07B
2011 |
| GDP rank | 87/197 | 179/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$647
2024 |
$689
2011 |
| GDP per capita rank | 189/197 | 188/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$1,710
2024 |
$1,742
2011 |
| Government debt |
$13.7B
2024 |
$3.54B
2011 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
16.3%
2025 |
260.4%
2019 |
| Government debt per person |
$125
2024 |
$1,182
2011 |
| Government debt per person rank | 183/185 | 137/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,758
2025 |
$1,342
2025 |
| Land area |
875,313 sq mi
2025 |
46,787 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
124.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
75.6 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
6.05
2023 |
3.71
2023 |
| Median age |
16.9 years
2024 |
19.9 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
62.2 years
2025 |
69.2 years
2025 |
DR Congo and Eritrea: Comparison Charts
DR Congo and Eritrea economies compared
GDP
DR Congo
Eritrea
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
| 1960 | $3,359,404,118 | - |
| 1961 | $3,086,746,857 | - |
| 1962 | $3,779,841,429 | - |
| 1963 | $6,213,185,743 | - |
| 1964 | $2,881,545,273 | - |
| 1965 | $4,043,901,818 | - |
| 1966 | $4,532,660,182 | - |
| 1967 | $3,384,063,372 | - |
| 1968 | $3,909,780,539 | - |
| 1969 | $5,032,434,970 | - |
| 1970 | $4,877,684,910 | - |
| 1971 | $5,594,770,359 | - |
| 1972 | $6,173,712,814 | - |
| 1973 | $7,870,239,461 | - |
| 1974 | $9,596,960,180 | - |
| 1975 | $10,237,343,174 | - |
| 1976 | $9,648,583,225 | - |
| 1977 | $12,344,424,764 | - |
| 1978 | $15,372,608,002 | - |
| 1979 | $15,068,422,236 | - |
| 1980 | $14,394,927,495 | - |
| 1981 | $12,537,821,038 | - |
| 1982 | $13,651,667,371 | - |
| 1983 | $11,006,712,650 | - |
| 1984 | $7,857,729,193 | - |
| 1985 | $7,195,042,616 | - |
| 1986 | $8,095,367,168 | - |
| 1987 | $7,661,625,473 | - |
| 1988 | $8,861,299,977 | - |
| 1989 | $9,021,862,775 | - |
| 1990 | $9,349,764,580 | - |
| 1991 | $9,625,436,873 | - |
| 1992 | $8,227,343,907 | $477,101,652 |
| 1993 | $10,706,259,937 | $467,872,715 |
| 1994 | $5,820,382,248 | $531,688,312 |
| 1995 | $5,643,439,376 | $578,015,625 |
| 1996 | $5,771,456,952 | $693,535,954 |
| 1997 | $6,090,838,693 | $686,490,090 |
| 1998 | $6,217,805,821 | $745,523,117 |
| 1999 | $4,711,259,427 | $688,918,537 |
| 2000 | $19,088,046,306 | $706,370,816 |
| 2001 | $7,438,189,100 | $752,371,689 |
| 2002 | $8,728,038,525 | $729,321,680 |
| 2003 | $8,937,567,060 | $870,248,268 |
| 2004 | $10,297,483,481 | $1,109,054,005 |
| 2005 | $11,964,484,466 | $1,098,424,686 |
| 2006 | $14,451,901,696 | $1,211,161,880 |
| 2007 | $16,737,071,816 | $1,317,974,491 |
| 2008 | $19,788,515,590 | $1,380,188,800 |
| 2009 | $18,648,372,553 | $1,856,695,551 |
| 2010 | $21,565,721,045 | $1,589,515,447 |
| 2011 | $25,839,749,199 | $2,065,001,626 |
| 2012 | $29,306,235,285 | - |
| 2013 | $32,679,745,048 | - |
| 2014 | $35,909,040,926 | - |
| 2015 | $37,917,706,497 | - |
| 2016 | $37,134,801,555 | - |
| 2017 | $38,019,264,795 | - |
| 2018 | $47,568,210,010 | - |
| 2019 | $51,775,829,877 | - |
| 2020 | $48,716,961,860 | - |
| 2021 | $55,328,482,784 | - |
| 2022 | $65,801,547,756 | - |
| 2023 | $67,006,756,666 | - |
| 2024 | $70,749,355,652 | - |
DR Congo and Eritrea economies compared
GDP per capita
DR Congo
Eritrea
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
| 1960 | $220.1 | - |
| 1961 | $197.1 | - |
| 1962 | $235.1 | - |
| 1963 | $376 | - |
| 1964 | $169.9 | - |
| 1965 | $232 | - |
| 1966 | $252.8 | - |
| 1967 | $183.3 | - |
| 1968 | $205.6 | - |
| 1969 | $257.1 | - |
| 1970 | $242.2 | - |
| 1971 | $270.3 | - |
| 1972 | $290.5 | - |
| 1973 | $361 | - |
| 1974 | $428 | - |
| 1975 | $445 | - |
| 1976 | $408 | - |
| 1977 | $509 | - |
| 1978 | $615 | - |
| 1979 | $582 | - |
| 1980 | $539 | - |
| 1981 | $456 | - |
| 1982 | $482 | - |
| 1983 | $376 | - |
| 1984 | $259.8 | - |
| 1985 | $230.1 | - |
| 1986 | $250.9 | - |
| 1987 | $230.1 | - |
| 1988 | $257.7 | - |
| 1989 | $254.2 | - |
| 1990 | $254.9 | - |
| 1991 | $253.8 | - |
| 1992 | $209.7 | $265.2 |
| 1993 | $263.3 | $252.1 |
| 1994 | $136.5 | $277.8 |
| 1995 | $127 | $285.4 |
| 1996 | $127.4 | $326 |
| 1997 | $132.3 | $319 |
| 1998 | $131.5 | $342 |
| 1999 | $96.3 | $311 |
| 2000 | $378 | $314 |
| 2001 | $142.7 | $325 |
| 2002 | $162.4 | $305 |
| 2003 | $161.5 | $349 |
| 2004 | $180.7 | $427 |
| 2005 | $203.6 | $413 |
| 2006 | $238.4 | $448 |
| 2007 | $267.9 | $480 |
| 2008 | $307 | $490 |
| 2009 | $280.8 | $643 |
| 2010 | $315 | $540 |
| 2011 | $365 | $689 |
| 2012 | $400 | - |
| 2013 | $431 | - |
| 2014 | $458 | - |
| 2015 | $468 | - |
| 2016 | $442 | - |
| 2017 | $437 | - |
| 2018 | $528 | - |
| 2019 | $557 | - |
| 2020 | $508 | - |
| 2021 | $558 | - |
| 2022 | $643 | - |
| 2023 | $633 | - |
| 2024 | $647 | - |
DR Congo vs. Eritrea life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
DR Congo
Eritrea
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
| 1950 | 38.2 | 33.3 |
| 1951 | 38.5 | 33.6 |
| 1952 | 38.9 | 34 |
| 1953 | 39.1 | 34.4 |
| 1954 | 39.4 | 34.8 |
| 1955 | 39.7 | 35.2 |
| 1956 | 39.9 | 35.6 |
| 1957 | 40.2 | 30.4 |
| 1958 | 40.5 | 30.9 |
| 1959 | 40.6 | 37 |
| 1960 | 40.8 | 37.4 |
| 1961 | 40.2 | 37.9 |
| 1962 | 40.4 | 38.3 |
| 1963 | 40.6 | 38.8 |
| 1964 | 40.1 | 39.2 |
| 1965 | 40.8 | 39.6 |
| 1966 | 42.2 | 37.6 |
| 1967 | 42.3 | 40.2 |
| 1968 | 42.7 | 40.5 |
| 1969 | 43 | 40.8 |
| 1970 | 43.3 | 41.2 |
| 1971 | 43.6 | 41.5 |
| 1972 | 43.9 | 40.7 |
| 1973 | 44.1 | 41.1 |
| 1974 | 44.3 | 39 |
| 1975 | 44.5 | 39 |
| 1976 | 44.7 | 42.6 |
| 1977 | 44.9 | 43 |
| 1978 | 44.6 | 43.4 |
| 1979 | 45.3 | 43.8 |
| 1980 | 45.5 | 44.6 |
| 1981 | 45.7 | 45 |
| 1982 | 45.9 | 44.9 |
| 1983 | 46.2 | 37.2 |
| 1984 | 46.5 | 37.7 |
| 1985 | 46.7 | 38.6 |
| 1986 | 47 | 39.5 |
| 1987 | 47.4 | 47.4 |
| 1988 | 47.8 | 48.1 |
| 1989 | 48.1 | 47.8 |
| 1990 | 48.5 | 49.7 |
| 1991 | 48.9 | 50.5 |
| 1992 | 49.3 | 52.4 |
| 1993 | 49.6 | 53.2 |
| 1994 | 49.9 | 54 |
| 1995 | 50.4 | 54.8 |
| 1996 | 49.4 | 55.5 |
| 1997 | 50.5 | 56.2 |
| 1998 | 49.7 | 50 |
| 1999 | 50.1 | 44.5 |
| 2000 | 51.9 | 56.3 |
| 2001 | 52.2 | 58.4 |
| 2002 | 52.4 | 58.9 |
| 2003 | 53 | 59.5 |
| 2004 | 53.5 | 60.1 |
| 2005 | 54 | 60.6 |
| 2006 | 54.5 | 61.5 |
| 2007 | 55 | 62 |
| 2008 | 55.4 | 62.4 |
| 2009 | 55.8 | 63.2 |
| 2010 | 56.4 | 63.7 |
| 2011 | 56.9 | 64.2 |
| 2012 | 57.4 | 64.7 |
| 2013 | 57.8 | 65 |
| 2014 | 58.2 | 65.5 |
| 2015 | 58.7 | 65.9 |
| 2016 | 59.1 | 66.2 |
| 2017 | 59.5 | 66.6 |
| 2018 | 59.9 | 67 |
| 2019 | 60.2 | 67.3 |
| 2020 | 60.4 | 67 |
| 2021 | 60 | 66.9 |
| 2022 | 61 | 67.8 |
| 2023 | 61.9 | 68.6 |
| 2024 | 62.1 | 68.9 |
| 2025 | 62.2 | 69.2 |
DR Congo and Eritrea population clocks and comparison
Population
DR Congo
Eritrea
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
| 1960 | 15,264,846 | 972,547 |
| 1961 | 15,662,374 | 995,573 |
| 1962 | 16,075,724 | 1,019,788 |
| 1963 | 16,507,599 | 1,045,092 |
| 1964 | 16,955,327 | 1,071,287 |
| 1965 | 17,427,802 | 1,098,335 |
| 1966 | 17,931,929 | 1,124,957 |
| 1967 | 18,462,782 | 1,152,339 |
| 1968 | 19,012,189 | 1,181,737 |
| 1969 | 19,570,445 | 1,212,005 |
| 1970 | 20,137,436 | 1,243,453 |
| 1971 | 20,695,569 | 1,276,154 |
| 1972 | 21,251,160 | 1,309,235 |
| 1973 | 21,827,665 | 1,342,669 |
| 1974 | 22,418,878 | 1,375,688 |
| 1975 | 23,021,101 | 1,408,210 |
| 1976 | 23,624,031 | 1,443,807 |
| 1977 | 24,229,061 | 1,482,565 |
| 1978 | 24,992,689 | 1,522,378 |
| 1979 | 25,886,782 | 1,563,332 |
| 1980 | 26,711,099 | 1,605,797 |
| 1981 | 27,500,515 | 1,649,939 |
| 1982 | 28,338,190 | 1,695,461 |
| 1983 | 29,250,963 | 1,736,160 |
| 1984 | 30,245,081 | 1,771,730 |
| 1985 | 31,264,816 | 1,807,816 |
| 1986 | 32,265,196 | 1,845,164 |
| 1987 | 33,298,904 | 1,888,669 |
| 1988 | 34,382,752 | 1,938,255 |
| 1989 | 35,486,866 | 1,987,017 |
| 1990 | 36,684,063 | 2,032,737 |
| 1991 | 37,925,817 | 1,919,571 |
| 1992 | 39,228,910 | 1,798,748 |
| 1993 | 40,656,336 | 1,856,006 |
| 1994 | 42,626,876 | 1,913,915 |
| 1995 | 44,433,704 | 2,025,267 |
| 1996 | 45,296,124 | 2,128,464 |
| 1997 | 46,029,902 | 2,152,135 |
| 1998 | 47,297,600 | 2,180,419 |
| 1999 | 48,912,971 | 2,212,780 |
| 2000 | 50,507,442 | 2,247,031 |
| 2001 | 52,132,646 | 2,312,079 |
| 2002 | 53,750,524 | 2,392,978 |
| 2003 | 55,343,867 | 2,493,903 |
| 2004 | 56,997,741 | 2,598,284 |
| 2005 | 58,775,724 | 2,661,215 |
| 2006 | 60,615,908 | 2,703,502 |
| 2007 | 62,477,752 | 2,743,222 |
| 2008 | 64,390,664 | 2,816,327 |
| 2009 | 66,412,044 | 2,887,885 |
| 2010 | 68,563,038 | 2,945,186 |
| 2011 | 70,849,311 | 2,998,485 |
| 2012 | 73,254,618 | 3,036,988 |
| 2013 | 75,789,395 | 3,074,360 |
| 2014 | 78,403,242 | 3,095,173 |
| 2015 | 81,035,531 | 3,105,546 |
| 2016 | 83,956,415 | 3,124,698 |
| 2017 | 87,083,398 | 3,150,347 |
| 2018 | 90,047,644 | 3,192,760 |
| 2019 | 92,947,442 | 3,240,194 |
| 2020 | 95,989,998 | 3,291,271 |
| 2021 | 99,148,932 | 3,350,183 |
| 2022 | 102,396,968 | 3,409,447 |
| 2023 | 105,789,731 | 3,470,390 |
| 2024 | 109,276,265 | 3,535,603 |
Fertility rates in DR Congo and Eritrea
Fertility rate
DR Congo
Eritrea
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
| 1960 | 6.11 | 6.48 |
| 1961 | 6.12 | 6.47 |
| 1962 | 6.14 | 6.5 |
| 1963 | 6.16 | 6.48 |
| 1964 | 6.19 | 6.49 |
| 1965 | 6.21 | 6.49 |
| 1966 | 6.24 | 6.5 |
| 1967 | 6.27 | 6.5 |
| 1968 | 6.29 | 6.5 |
| 1969 | 6.3 | 6.5 |
| 1970 | 6.33 | 6.54 |
| 1971 | 6.34 | 6.54 |
| 1972 | 6.37 | 6.54 |
| 1973 | 6.39 | 6.55 |
| 1974 | 6.4 | 6.57 |
| 1975 | 6.42 | 6.59 |
| 1976 | 6.44 | 6.6 |
| 1977 | 6.45 | 6.61 |
| 1978 | 6.46 | 6.61 |
| 1979 | 6.48 | 6.62 |
| 1980 | 6.5 | 6.61 |
| 1981 | 6.52 | 6.62 |
| 1982 | 6.54 | 6.63 |
| 1983 | 6.56 | 6.65 |
| 1984 | 6.59 | 6.62 |
| 1985 | 6.61 | 6.59 |
| 1986 | 6.63 | 6.56 |
| 1987 | 6.65 | 6.52 |
| 1988 | 6.66 | 6.47 |
| 1989 | 6.65 | 6.41 |
| 1990 | 6.65 | 6.34 |
| 1991 | 6.65 | 6.24 |
| 1992 | 6.64 | 6.16 |
| 1993 | 6.64 | 6.07 |
| 1994 | 6.64 | 6.01 |
| 1995 | 6.68 | 5.94 |
| 1996 | 6.67 | 5.84 |
| 1997 | 6.69 | 5.74 |
| 1998 | 6.7 | 5.63 |
| 1999 | 6.69 | 5.52 |
| 2000 | 6.7 | 5.4 |
| 2001 | 6.66 | 5.31 |
| 2002 | 6.61 | 5.23 |
| 2003 | 6.55 | 5.14 |
| 2004 | 6.53 | 5.04 |
| 2005 | 6.53 | 4.93 |
| 2006 | 6.55 | 4.88 |
| 2007 | 6.56 | 4.81 |
| 2008 | 6.58 | 4.74 |
| 2009 | 6.59 | 4.66 |
| 2010 | 6.59 | 4.57 |
| 2011 | 6.58 | 4.49 |
| 2012 | 6.56 | 4.41 |
| 2013 | 6.53 | 4.34 |
| 2014 | 6.48 | 4.27 |
| 2015 | 6.44 | 4.22 |
| 2016 | 6.39 | 4.16 |
| 2017 | 6.35 | 4.11 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 4.06 |
| 2019 | 6.25 | 4 |
| 2020 | 6.21 | 3.93 |
| 2021 | 6.16 | 3.87 |
| 2022 | 6.11 | 3.79 |
| 2023 | 6.05 | 3.71 |
DR Congo and Eritrea demographics compared
Median age
DR Congo
Eritrea
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
| 1960 | 18.4 | 18.8 |
| 1961 | 18.4 | 18.9 |
| 1962 | 18.4 | 18.9 |
| 1963 | 18.5 | 19 |
| 1964 | 18.5 | 19 |
| 1965 | 18.5 | 19 |
| 1966 | 18.5 | 19 |
| 1967 | 18.5 | 18.9 |
| 1968 | 18.5 | 18.9 |
| 1969 | 18.5 | 18.8 |
| 1970 | 18.4 | 18.6 |
| 1971 | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| 1972 | 18.2 | 18.3 |
| 1973 | 18.1 | 18.2 |
| 1974 | 18 | 18.2 |
| 1975 | 17.9 | 18.1 |
| 1976 | 17.8 | 18 |
| 1977 | 17.8 | 17.9 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 17.8 |
| 1979 | 17.9 | 17.8 |
| 1980 | 17.9 | 17.8 |
| 1981 | 17.9 | 17.7 |
| 1982 | 17.8 | 17.7 |
| 1983 | 17.9 | 17.7 |
| 1984 | 17.9 | 17.8 |
| 1985 | 17.9 | 17.8 |
| 1986 | 17.9 | 17.9 |
| 1987 | 17.9 | 17.9 |
| 1988 | 17.8 | 17.8 |
| 1989 | 17.8 | 17.7 |
| 1990 | 17.8 | 17.6 |
| 1991 | 17.8 | 17.6 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 17.5 |
| 1993 | 17.8 | 17.6 |
| 1994 | 18 | 17.6 |
| 1995 | 18.1 | 18.1 |
| 1996 | 17.7 | 18.4 |
| 1997 | 17.4 | 18 |
| 1998 | 17.2 | 17.8 |
| 1999 | 17.2 | 17.5 |
| 2000 | 17.2 | 17.4 |
| 2001 | 17.1 | 17.5 |
| 2002 | 17.1 | 17.7 |
| 2003 | 17.1 | 18 |
| 2004 | 17 | 18.3 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18.3 |
| 2006 | 17 | 18.2 |
| 2007 | 17 | 18.1 |
| 2008 | 16.9 | 18.2 |
| 2009 | 16.9 | 18.4 |
| 2010 | 16.9 | 18.4 |
| 2011 | 16.9 | 18.5 |
| 2012 | 16.9 | 18.5 |
| 2013 | 16.9 | 18.5 |
| 2014 | 16.9 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | 16.9 | 18.4 |
| 2016 | 16.9 | 18.4 |
| 2017 | 17 | 18.5 |
| 2018 | 17 | 18.7 |
| 2019 | 16.9 | 18.9 |
| 2020 | 16.9 | 19.1 |
| 2021 | 16.9 | 19.3 |
| 2022 | 16.9 | 19.5 |
| 2023 | 16.9 | 19.7 |
| 2024 | 16.9 | 19.9 |
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GDP
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$70.4B
2024 |
$1.94B
2011 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
17.4%
2025 |
31.3%
2019 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.84%
2022 |
2.13%
2006 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.16%
2023 |
20.9%
2003 |
| Armed forces personnel |
134,000
2020 |
202,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.58%
2025 |
+2.72%
2019 |
| Unemployment rate |
1.47%
2020 |
5.8%
2017 |
| Services, % of GDP |
33%
2024 |
n/a |
| Industry, % of GDP |
46.6%
2024 |
21.8%
2009 |
| Economic freedom index |
47.3
2025 |
38.6
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
35.7%
2020 |
n/a |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.1%
2020 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$5.1B
2023 |
$192M
2019 |
| Personal remittances received |
$2B
2024 |
$0
2023 |
| International tourist arrivals |
351,000
2016 |
142,000
2016 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
0.38%
2018 |
36.8%
2000 |
| Banked people share |
39.2%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
391 kg
2022 |
289.5 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$3.8
2022 |
$6.73
2011 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
3.8 megatons
2023 |
0.67 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.04 tons
2023 |
0.19 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
3.97%
2022 |
22.4%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
96.3%
2021 |
80.7%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
2.84%
2022 |
0.1%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share |
1.6%
2022 |
34.8%
2004 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
130.7 kWh
2022 |
102.4 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
90.4%
2021 |
5.79%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
99.6%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
22.1%
2023 |
54.4%
2023 |
Society
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
1.34%
2024 |
0.04%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-26,968
2024 |
-12,696
2024 |
| Urban population |
48.1%
2024 |
43.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.53 ft
2025 |
5.6 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.13 ft
2025 |
5.17 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
8.32
2025 |
8.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
20
2024 |
13
2024 |
| Higher education index |
39
2025 |
5
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
13.6
2015 |
14.6
2012 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
34.9
2019 |
37.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
53
2025 |
51
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
80.5%
2022 |
76.6%
2018 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
0%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
30.5%
2023 |
20%
2023 |
Health
|
DR Congo
|
Eritrea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$24.4
2022 |
$27.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.04
2022 |
$14.7
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
62.2 years
2025 |
69.2 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
38.6%
2022 |
22.5%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.19
2022 |
0.07
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
19.9 years
2025 |
21.3 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
427
2023 |
291
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
73.2
2023 |
35.4
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
6.89%
2022 |
4.94%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.7%
2024 |
4.4%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
5
2025 |
30
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
12.2%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
1.92 liters
2020 |
1.07 liters
2020 |
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