The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 11th vs. 139th).
By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
115740092
|
2288306
|
| Population rank | 15/197 | 146/197 |
| GDP |
$70.7B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 87/197 | 178/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$647
2024 |
$963
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 189/197 | 181/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$1,710
2024 |
$3,053
2024 |
| Government debt |
$13.7B
2024 |
$1.74B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
16.3%
2025 |
79.4%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$125
2024 |
$792
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 183/185 | 150/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,758
2025 |
$1,486
2025 |
| Land area |
875,313 sq mi
2025 |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
124.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
6.05
2023 |
3.84
2023 |
| Median age |
16.9 years
2024 |
20.2 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
62.2 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
DR Congo and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts
DR Congo and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | $204,670,551 |
| 1971 | $5,594,770,359 | $204,167,297 |
| 1972 | $6,173,712,814 | $227,986,203 |
| 1973 | $7,870,239,461 | $232,331,281 |
| 1974 | $9,596,960,180 | $256,769,730 |
| 1975 | $10,237,343,174 | $283,311,997 |
| 1976 | $9,648,583,225 | $292,152,321 |
| 1977 | $12,344,424,764 | $298,871,675 |
| 1978 | $15,372,608,002 | $318,876,550 |
| 1979 | $15,068,422,236 | $308,143,183 |
| 1980 | $14,394,927,495 | $287,648,258 |
| 1981 | $12,537,821,038 | $402,230,865 |
| 1982 | $13,651,667,371 | $430,284,022 |
| 1983 | $11,006,712,650 | $425,225,177 |
| 1984 | $7,857,729,193 | $359,980,491 |
| 1985 | $7,195,042,616 | $373,959,151 |
| 1986 | $8,095,367,168 | $338,524,233 |
| 1987 | $7,661,625,473 | $451,893,375 |
| 1988 | $8,861,299,977 | $427,514,322 |
| 1989 | $9,021,862,775 | $554,072,303 |
| 1990 | $9,349,764,580 | $634,187,269 |
| 1991 | $9,625,436,873 | $668,470,891 |
| 1992 | $8,227,343,907 | $588,309,271 |
| 1993 | $10,706,259,937 | $615,779,519 |
| 1994 | $5,820,382,248 | $612,502,085 |
| 1995 | $5,643,439,376 | $660,195,402 |
| 1996 | $5,771,456,952 | $702,965,148 |
| 1997 | $6,090,838,693 | $698,107,222 |
| 1998 | $6,217,805,821 | $591,034,143 |
| 1999 | $4,711,259,427 | $579,365,780 |
| 2000 | $19,088,046,306 | $391,345,597 |
| 2001 | $7,438,189,100 | $412,610,872 |
| 2002 | $8,728,038,525 | $466,773,711 |
| 2003 | $8,937,567,060 | $553,614,800 |
| 2004 | $10,297,483,481 | $582,169,841 |
| 2005 | $11,964,484,466 | $639,776,041 |
| 2006 | $14,451,901,696 | $634,781,901 |
| 2007 | $16,737,071,816 | $753,162,998 |
| 2008 | $19,788,515,590 | $952,667,544 |
| 2009 | $18,648,372,553 | $890,167,833 |
| 2010 | $21,565,721,045 | $940,112,539 |
| 2011 | $25,839,749,199 | $1,157,074,319 |
| 2012 | $29,306,235,285 | $1,049,412,177 |
| 2013 | $32,679,745,048 | $1,109,682,824 |
| 2014 | $35,909,040,926 | $1,135,250,721 |
| 2015 | $37,917,706,497 | $1,152,384,167 |
| 2016 | $37,134,801,555 | $1,245,074,264 |
| 2017 | $38,019,264,795 | $1,469,978,606 |
| 2018 | $47,568,210,010 | $1,554,133,594 |
| 2019 | $51,775,829,877 | $1,588,767,976 |
| 2020 | $48,716,961,860 | $1,683,619,352 |
| 2021 | $55,328,482,784 | $1,878,659,687 |
| 2022 | $65,801,547,756 | $1,839,048,748 |
| 2023 | $67,006,756,666 | $2,077,816,135 |
| 2024 | $70,749,355,652 | $2,119,865,935 |
DR Congo and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | $350 |
| 1971 | $270.3 | $348 |
| 1972 | $290.5 | $389 |
| 1973 | $361 | $392 |
| 1974 | $428 | $419 |
| 1975 | $445 | $435 |
| 1976 | $408 | $421 |
| 1977 | $509 | $403 |
| 1978 | $615 | $403 |
| 1979 | $582 | $376 |
| 1980 | $539 | $347 |
| 1981 | $456 | $477 |
| 1982 | $482 | $503 |
| 1983 | $376 | $489 |
| 1984 | $259.8 | $407 |
| 1985 | $230.1 | $417 |
| 1986 | $250.9 | $371 |
| 1987 | $230.1 | $488 |
| 1988 | $257.7 | $454 |
| 1989 | $254.2 | $578 |
| 1990 | $254.9 | $651 |
| 1991 | $253.8 | $672 |
| 1992 | $209.7 | $574 |
| 1993 | $263.3 | $582 |
| 1994 | $136.5 | $561 |
| 1995 | $127 | $589 |
| 1996 | $127.4 | $615 |
| 1997 | $132.3 | $599 |
| 1998 | $131.5 | $498 |
| 1999 | $96.3 | $479 |
| 2000 | $378 | $317 |
| 2001 | $142.7 | $327 |
| 2002 | $162.4 | $362 |
| 2003 | $161.5 | $420 |
| 2004 | $180.7 | $431 |
| 2005 | $203.6 | $463 |
| 2006 | $238.4 | $449 |
| 2007 | $267.9 | $519 |
| 2008 | $307 | $640 |
| 2009 | $280.8 | $583 |
| 2010 | $315 | $600 |
| 2011 | $365 | $720 |
| 2012 | $400 | $635 |
| 2013 | $431 | $654 |
| 2014 | $458 | $652 |
| 2015 | $468 | $645 |
| 2016 | $442 | $680 |
| 2017 | $437 | $783 |
| 2018 | $528 | $809 |
| 2019 | $557 | $807 |
| 2020 | $508 | $836 |
| 2021 | $558 | $912 |
| 2022 | $643 | $873 |
| 2023 | $633 | $965 |
| 2024 | $647 | $963 |
DR Congo vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 38.2 | 35.7 |
| 1951 | 38.5 | 35.9 |
| 1952 | 38.9 | 36.1 |
| 1953 | 39.1 | 36.3 |
| 1954 | 39.4 | 36.4 |
| 1955 | 39.7 | 36.6 |
| 1956 | 39.9 | 36.8 |
| 1957 | 40.2 | 37 |
| 1958 | 40.5 | 37.1 |
| 1959 | 40.6 | 37.3 |
| 1960 | 40.8 | 37.6 |
| 1961 | 40.2 | 37.8 |
| 1962 | 40.4 | 38 |
| 1963 | 40.6 | 35.6 |
| 1964 | 40.1 | 35.8 |
| 1965 | 40.8 | 35.9 |
| 1966 | 42.2 | 36.1 |
| 1967 | 42.3 | 36.3 |
| 1968 | 42.7 | 36.7 |
| 1969 | 43 | 37 |
| 1970 | 43.3 | 37.3 |
| 1971 | 43.6 | 37.5 |
| 1972 | 43.9 | 37.8 |
| 1973 | 44.1 | 38.2 |
| 1974 | 44.3 | 41.6 |
| 1975 | 44.5 | 41.9 |
| 1976 | 44.7 | 42.3 |
| 1977 | 44.9 | 42.6 |
| 1978 | 44.6 | 42.9 |
| 1979 | 45.3 | 43.2 |
| 1980 | 45.5 | 43.6 |
| 1981 | 45.7 | 43.9 |
| 1982 | 45.9 | 44.3 |
| 1983 | 46.2 | 44.6 |
| 1984 | 46.5 | 44.9 |
| 1985 | 46.7 | 45.3 |
| 1986 | 47 | 45.5 |
| 1987 | 47.4 | 45.8 |
| 1988 | 47.8 | 46.3 |
| 1989 | 48.1 | 46.6 |
| 1990 | 48.5 | 46.9 |
| 1991 | 48.9 | 47.2 |
| 1992 | 49.3 | 47.5 |
| 1993 | 49.6 | 47.8 |
| 1994 | 49.9 | 47.8 |
| 1995 | 50.4 | 48.5 |
| 1996 | 49.4 | 48.8 |
| 1997 | 50.5 | 48 |
| 1998 | 49.7 | 48.1 |
| 1999 | 50.1 | 48.5 |
| 2000 | 51.9 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 52.2 | 51.1 |
| 2002 | 52.4 | 51.6 |
| 2003 | 53 | 52.2 |
| 2004 | 53.5 | 52.8 |
| 2005 | 54 | 52.9 |
| 2006 | 54.5 | 54.1 |
| 2007 | 55 | 54.9 |
| 2008 | 55.4 | 55.3 |
| 2009 | 55.8 | 56.3 |
| 2010 | 56.4 | 57 |
| 2011 | 56.9 | 57.7 |
| 2012 | 57.4 | 58.3 |
| 2013 | 57.8 | 58.9 |
| 2014 | 58.2 | 59.5 |
| 2015 | 58.7 | 60.1 |
| 2016 | 59.1 | 60.6 |
| 2017 | 59.5 | 61.1 |
| 2018 | 59.9 | 61.7 |
| 2019 | 60.2 | 62.2 |
| 2020 | 60.4 | 61.3 |
| 2021 | 60 | 61.7 |
| 2022 | 61 | 63.6 |
| 2023 | 61.9 | 64.1 |
| 2024 | 62.1 | 64.3 |
| 2025 | 62.2 | 64.4 |
DR Congo and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 15,264,846 | 577,633 |
| 1961 | 15,662,374 | 582,532 |
| 1962 | 16,075,724 | 589,474 |
| 1963 | 16,507,599 | 594,418 |
| 1964 | 16,955,327 | 588,543 |
| 1965 | 17,427,802 | 575,005 |
| 1966 | 17,931,929 | 566,908 |
| 1967 | 18,462,782 | 569,011 |
| 1968 | 19,012,189 | 578,170 |
| 1969 | 19,570,445 | 581,610 |
| 1970 | 20,137,436 | 584,403 |
| 1971 | 20,695,569 | 586,221 |
| 1972 | 21,251,160 | 586,620 |
| 1973 | 21,827,665 | 592,808 |
| 1974 | 22,418,878 | 613,338 |
| 1975 | 23,021,101 | 650,966 |
| 1976 | 23,624,031 | 694,191 |
| 1977 | 24,229,061 | 741,789 |
| 1978 | 24,992,689 | 791,694 |
| 1979 | 25,886,782 | 819,867 |
| 1980 | 26,711,099 | 829,303 |
| 1981 | 27,500,515 | 842,432 |
| 1982 | 28,338,190 | 855,891 |
| 1983 | 29,250,963 | 869,592 |
| 1984 | 30,245,081 | 883,519 |
| 1985 | 31,264,816 | 897,697 |
| 1986 | 32,265,196 | 912,126 |
| 1987 | 33,298,904 | 926,862 |
| 1988 | 34,382,752 | 942,061 |
| 1989 | 35,486,866 | 957,789 |
| 1990 | 36,684,063 | 973,669 |
| 1991 | 37,925,817 | 994,639 |
| 1992 | 39,228,910 | 1,024,356 |
| 1993 | 40,656,336 | 1,058,745 |
| 1994 | 42,626,876 | 1,092,031 |
| 1995 | 44,433,704 | 1,119,949 |
| 1996 | 45,296,124 | 1,143,535 |
| 1997 | 46,029,902 | 1,165,545 |
| 1998 | 47,297,600 | 1,187,473 |
| 1999 | 48,912,971 | 1,210,206 |
| 2000 | 50,507,442 | 1,234,741 |
| 2001 | 52,132,646 | 1,261,273 |
| 2002 | 53,750,524 | 1,289,307 |
| 2003 | 55,343,867 | 1,318,806 |
| 2004 | 56,997,741 | 1,349,563 |
| 2005 | 58,775,724 | 1,381,585 |
| 2006 | 60,615,908 | 1,415,303 |
| 2007 | 62,477,752 | 1,450,986 |
| 2008 | 64,390,664 | 1,488,054 |
| 2009 | 66,412,044 | 1,526,377 |
| 2010 | 68,563,038 | 1,566,347 |
| 2011 | 70,849,311 | 1,608,076 |
| 2012 | 73,254,618 | 1,651,417 |
| 2013 | 75,789,395 | 1,695,973 |
| 2014 | 78,403,242 | 1,741,122 |
| 2015 | 81,035,531 | 1,786,457 |
| 2016 | 83,956,415 | 1,831,893 |
| 2017 | 87,083,398 | 1,877,072 |
| 2018 | 90,047,644 | 1,922,168 |
| 2019 | 92,947,442 | 1,967,696 |
| 2020 | 95,989,998 | 2,013,255 |
| 2021 | 99,148,932 | 2,058,841 |
| 2022 | 102,396,968 | 2,105,529 |
| 2023 | 105,789,731 | 2,153,339 |
| 2024 | 109,276,265 | 2,201,352 |
Fertility rates in DR Congo and Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 6.11 | 5.92 |
| 1961 | 6.12 | 5.93 |
| 1962 | 6.14 | 5.94 |
| 1963 | 6.16 | 5.95 |
| 1964 | 6.19 | 5.96 |
| 1965 | 6.21 | 5.97 |
| 1966 | 6.24 | 5.98 |
| 1967 | 6.27 | 5.99 |
| 1968 | 6.29 | 6.01 |
| 1969 | 6.3 | 6.02 |
| 1970 | 6.33 | 6.04 |
| 1971 | 6.34 | 6.06 |
| 1972 | 6.37 | 6.08 |
| 1973 | 6.39 | 6.1 |
| 1974 | 6.4 | 6.12 |
| 1975 | 6.42 | 6.15 |
| 1976 | 6.44 | 6.19 |
| 1977 | 6.45 | 6.25 |
| 1978 | 6.46 | 6.32 |
| 1979 | 6.48 | 6.4 |
| 1980 | 6.5 | 6.49 |
| 1981 | 6.52 | 6.57 |
| 1982 | 6.54 | 6.64 |
| 1983 | 6.56 | 6.69 |
| 1984 | 6.59 | 6.73 |
| 1985 | 6.61 | 6.74 |
| 1986 | 6.63 | 6.73 |
| 1987 | 6.65 | 6.72 |
| 1988 | 6.66 | 6.69 |
| 1989 | 6.65 | 6.66 |
| 1990 | 6.65 | 6.5 |
| 1991 | 6.65 | 6.47 |
| 1992 | 6.64 | 6.44 |
| 1993 | 6.64 | 6.37 |
| 1994 | 6.64 | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 6.68 | 6.22 |
| 1996 | 6.67 | 6.14 |
| 1997 | 6.69 | 6.06 |
| 1998 | 6.7 | 5.97 |
| 1999 | 6.69 | 5.87 |
| 2000 | 6.7 | 5.79 |
| 2001 | 6.66 | 5.69 |
| 2002 | 6.61 | 5.63 |
| 2003 | 6.55 | 5.58 |
| 2004 | 6.53 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 6.53 | 5.46 |
| 2006 | 6.55 | 5.41 |
| 2007 | 6.56 | 5.37 |
| 2008 | 6.58 | 5.27 |
| 2009 | 6.59 | 5.18 |
| 2010 | 6.59 | 5.11 |
| 2011 | 6.58 | 5.07 |
| 2012 | 6.56 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6.53 | 4.93 |
| 2014 | 6.48 | 4.79 |
| 2015 | 6.44 | 4.66 |
| 2016 | 6.39 | 4.52 |
| 2017 | 6.35 | 4.35 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 4.24 |
| 2019 | 6.25 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 6.21 | 4.08 |
| 2021 | 6.16 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6.11 | 3.91 |
| 2023 | 6.05 | 3.84 |
DR Congo and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 18.4 | 22.9 |
| 1961 | 18.4 | 22.9 |
| 1962 | 18.4 | 22.6 |
| 1963 | 18.5 | 22.3 |
| 1964 | 18.5 | 21.7 |
| 1965 | 18.5 | 20.7 |
| 1966 | 18.5 | 19.9 |
| 1967 | 18.5 | 19.6 |
| 1968 | 18.5 | 19.5 |
| 1969 | 18.5 | 19.3 |
| 1970 | 18.4 | 19.1 |
| 1971 | 18.3 | 19 |
| 1972 | 18.2 | 18.8 |
| 1973 | 18.1 | 18.9 |
| 1974 | 18 | 18.9 |
| 1975 | 17.9 | 18.8 |
| 1976 | 17.8 | 18.5 |
| 1977 | 17.8 | 18.2 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 17.8 |
| 1979 | 17.9 | 17.6 |
| 1980 | 17.9 | 17.7 |
| 1981 | 17.9 | 17.6 |
| 1982 | 17.8 | 17.5 |
| 1983 | 17.9 | 17.3 |
| 1984 | 17.9 | 17.2 |
| 1985 | 17.9 | 17.2 |
| 1986 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| 1987 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| 1988 | 17.8 | 17 |
| 1989 | 17.8 | 17 |
| 1990 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1991 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1993 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1994 | 18 | 17.1 |
| 1995 | 18.1 | 17.2 |
| 1996 | 17.7 | 17.2 |
| 1997 | 17.4 | 17.3 |
| 1998 | 17.2 | 17.3 |
| 1999 | 17.2 | 17.4 |
| 2000 | 17.2 | 17.4 |
| 2001 | 17.1 | 17.5 |
| 2002 | 17.1 | 17.6 |
| 2003 | 17.1 | 17.6 |
| 2004 | 17 | 17.7 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17.8 |
| 2006 | 17 | 17.9 |
| 2007 | 17 | 17.9 |
| 2008 | 16.9 | 18 |
| 2009 | 16.9 | 18.1 |
| 2010 | 16.9 | 18.2 |
| 2011 | 16.9 | 18.3 |
| 2012 | 16.9 | 18.3 |
| 2013 | 16.9 | 18.4 |
| 2014 | 16.9 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | 16.9 | 18.6 |
| 2016 | 16.9 | 18.8 |
| 2017 | 17 | 18.9 |
| 2018 | 17 | 19.1 |
| 2019 | 16.9 | 19.2 |
| 2020 | 16.9 | 19.4 |
| 2021 | 16.9 | 19.6 |
| 2022 | 16.9 | 19.8 |
| 2023 | 16.9 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | 16.9 | 20.2 |
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$70.4B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
17.4%
2025 |
18.5%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.84%
2022 |
2.01%
2013 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.16%
2023 |
1.46%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
134,000
2020 |
4,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.58%
2025 |
-3.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
1.47%
2020 |
2.67%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
33%
2024 |
42.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
46.6%
2024 |
16.6%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
47.3
2025 |
43.6
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
35.7%
2020 |
26.1%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.1%
2020 |
3.4%
2021 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$5.1B
2023 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$2B
2024 |
$206M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
351,000
2016 |
52,400
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
0.38%
2018 |
6.48%
2019 |
| Banked people share |
39.2%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
391 kg
2022 |
65.5 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$3.8
2022 |
$19.2
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
3.8 megatons
2023 |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.04 tons
2023 |
0.16 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
3.97%
2022 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
96.3%
2021 |
87.4%
2022 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
2.84%
2022 |
n/a |
| Net energy imports use share |
1.6%
2022 |
n/a |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
130.7 kWh
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
90.4%
2021 |
7.09%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
99.6%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
22.1%
2023 |
40.5%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
1.34%
2024 |
0.03%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-26,968
2024 |
-1,712
2024 |
| Urban population |
48.1%
2024 |
45.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.53 ft
2025 |
5.52 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.13 ft
2025 |
5.21 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
8.32
2025 |
16.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
20
2024 |
21
2024 |
| Higher education index |
39
2025 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
13.6
2015 |
1.12
2017 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
34.9
2019 |
32.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
53
2025 |
60
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
80.5%
2022 |
63.9%
2022 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
2.9%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
30.5%
2023 |
32.5%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$24.4
2022 |
$66.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.04
2022 |
$42.9
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
62.2 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
38.6%
2022 |
18.2%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.19
2022 |
0.21
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
19.9 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
427
2023 |
505
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
73.2
2023 |
69.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
6.89%
2022 |
11.7%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.7%
2024 |
4.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
5
2025 |
12
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
12.2%
2022 |
8.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
1.92 liters
2020 |
3.73 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
1.52%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
8,010 sq mi
2024 |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
135,505 sq mi
2025 |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
474,331 sq mi
2025 |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
94,680 mi
2015 |
2,734 mi
2018 |
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