DR Congo vs New Zealand statistics compared

The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 5.34M in New Zealand (ranked 121/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 101,665 sq mi for New Zealand (ranked 11th vs. 74th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and New Zealand ranks 53/197 ($260B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while New Zealand ranks 26/197 ($48,747).

DR Congo and New Zealand: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and New Zealand economies compared

GDP

DR Congo

New Zealand

Table

Year	GDP
	DR Congo	New Zealand
1960	$3,359,404,118	$5,536,098,360
1961	$3,086,746,857	$5,721,994,864
1962	$3,779,841,429	$6,133,158,532
1963	$6,213,185,743	$6,699,741,645
1964	$2,881,545,273	$7,340,766,415
1965	$4,043,901,818	$5,706,251,400
1966	$4,532,660,182	$5,917,437,693
1967	$3,384,063,372	$6,016,017,227
1968	$3,909,780,539	$5,228,045,415
1969	$5,032,434,970	$5,814,357,709
1970	$4,877,684,910	$6,495,605,331
1971	$5,594,770,359	$7,911,136,757
1972	$6,173,712,814	$9,567,331,065
1973	$7,870,239,461	$12,802,281,898
1974	$9,596,960,180	$13,940,981,798
1975	$10,237,343,174	$12,861,983,284
1976	$9,648,583,225	$13,604,832,424
1977	$12,344,424,764	$15,446,825,318
1978	$15,372,608,002	$18,530,518,395
1979	$15,068,422,236	$20,731,243,113
1980	$14,394,927,495	$23,244,547,385
1981	$12,537,821,038	$24,417,617,184
1982	$13,651,667,371	$24,164,603,059
1983	$11,006,712,650	$24,309,279,706
1984	$7,857,729,193	$21,665,975,319
1985	$7,195,042,616	$24,679,795,396
1986	$8,095,367,168	$30,604,668,357
1987	$7,661,625,473	$40,376,354,070
1988	$8,861,299,977	$45,176,811,594
1989	$9,021,862,775	$43,920,222,525
1990	$9,349,764,580	$45,495,129,385
1991	$9,625,436,873	$42,745,329,732
1992	$8,227,343,907	$41,649,829,860
1993	$10,706,259,937	$46,775,620,817
1994	$5,820,382,248	$55,314,732,279
1995	$5,643,439,376	$63,918,703,507
1996	$5,771,456,952	$70,140,835,299
1997	$6,090,838,693	$66,075,143,415
1998	$6,217,805,821	$56,227,169,851
1999	$4,711,259,427	$58,762,260,626
2000	$19,088,046,306	$52,623,281,957
2001	$7,438,189,100	$53,872,425,917
2002	$8,728,038,525	$66,627,729,311
2003	$8,937,567,060	$88,250,885,550
2004	$10,297,483,481	$103,905,210,084
2005	$11,964,484,466	$114,720,129,550
2006	$14,451,901,696	$111,538,810,713
2007	$16,737,071,816	$137,188,946,866
2008	$19,788,515,590	$133,437,126,590
2009	$18,648,372,553	$121,663,439,315
2010	$21,565,721,045	$146,887,902,524
2011	$25,839,749,199	$168,484,908,960
2012	$29,306,235,285	$176,560,711,239
2013	$32,679,745,048	$191,012,364,177
2014	$35,909,040,926	$201,518,402,787
2015	$37,917,706,497	$178,224,167,088
2016	$37,134,801,555	$189,100,085,275
2017	$38,019,264,795	$206,745,969,246
2018	$47,568,210,010	$211,985,631,173
2019	$51,775,829,877	$213,006,341,102
2020	$48,716,961,860	$213,029,554,654
2021	$55,328,482,784	$253,977,931,815
2022	$65,801,547,756	$249,509,991,440
2023	$67,006,756,666	$255,194,972,673
2024	$70,749,355,652	$260,235,932,559

DR Congo and New Zealand economies compared

GDP per capita

DR Congo

New Zealand

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	DR Congo	New Zealand
1960	$220.1	$2,334
1961	$197.1	$2,365
1962	$235.1	$2,471
1963	$376	$2,646
1964	$169.9	$2,839
1965	$232	$2,171
1966	$252.8	$2,211
1967	$183.3	$2,208
1968	$205.6	$1,902
1969	$257.1	$2,097
1970	$242.2	$2,311
1971	$270.3	$2,773
1972	$290.5	$3,295
1973	$361	$4,323
1974	$428	$4,611
1975	$445	$4,172
1976	$408	$4,374
1977	$509	$4,951
1978	$615	$5,937
1979	$582	$6,668
1980	$539	$7,467
1981	$456	$7,814
1982	$482	$7,656
1983	$376	$7,598
1984	$259.8	$6,714
1985	$230.1	$7,601
1986	$250.9	$9,428
1987	$230.1	$12,331
1988	$257.7	$13,759
1989	$254.2	$13,312
1990	$254.9	$13,663
1991	$253.8	$12,230
1992	$209.7	$11,793
1993	$263.3	$13,094
1994	$136.5	$15,280
1995	$127	$17,400
1996	$127.4	$18,794
1997	$132.3	$17,474
1998	$131.5	$14,738
1999	$96.3	$15,322
2000	$378	$13,641
2001	$142.7	$13,883
2002	$162.4	$16,874
2003	$161.5	$21,914
2004	$180.7	$25,420
2005	$203.6	$27,751
2006	$238.4	$26,655
2007	$267.9	$32,480
2008	$307	$31,325
2009	$280.8	$28,277
2010	$315	$33,762
2011	$365	$38,432
2012	$400	$40,054
2013	$431	$43,000
2014	$458	$44,618
2015	$468	$38,665
2016	$442	$40,114
2017	$437	$42,950
2018	$528	$43,257
2019	$557	$42,779
2020	$508	$41,851
2021	$558	$49,689
2022	$643	$48,760
2023	$633	$48,655
2024	$647	$48,747

DR Congo vs. New Zealand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

DR Congo

New Zealand

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	DR Congo	New Zealand
1950	38.2	69.3
1951	38.5	69.1
1952	38.9	69.4
1953	39.1	70.2
1954	39.4	70.3
1955	39.7	70.5
1956	39.9	70.7
1957	40.2	70.3
1958	40.5	70.9
1959	40.6	70.8
1960	40.8	71.2
1961	40.2	70.9
1962	40.4	71.2
1963	40.6	71.3
1964	40.1	71.3
1965	40.8	71.2
1966	42.2	71.1
1967	42.3	71.4
1968	42.7	71.1
1969	43	71.5
1970	43.3	71.2
1971	43.6	71.7
1972	43.9	71.8
1973	44.1	71.7
1974	44.3	71.9
1975	44.5	72.2
1976	44.7	72.4
1977	44.9	72.1
1978	44.6	73
1979	45.3	73.1
1980	45.5	72.9
1981	45.7	73.6
1982	45.9	73.7
1983	46.2	73.8
1984	46.5	74.4
1985	46.7	73.9
1986	47	74.1
1987	47.4	74.2
1988	47.8	74.5
1989	48.1	74.9
1990	48.5	75.4
1991	48.9	76.1
1992	49.3	76.2
1993	49.6	76.5
1994	49.9	76.9
1995	50.4	76.8
1996	49.4	76.8
1997	50.5	77.3
1998	49.7	78.2
1999	50.1	77.9
2000	51.9	78.7
2001	52.2	78.7
2002	52.4	78.9
2003	53	79.1
2004	53.5	79.4
2005	54	80
2006	54.5	80
2007	55	80.1
2008	55.4	80.2
2009	55.8	80.5
2010	56.4	81.1
2011	56.9	80.8
2012	57.4	81.2
2013	57.8	81.6
2014	58.2	81.4
2015	58.7	81.6
2016	59.1	82
2017	59.5	81.6
2018	59.9	81.9
2019	60.2	81.8
2020	60.4	82.7
2021	60	82.3
2022	61	81
2023	61.9	82.1
2024	62.1	82.2
2025	62.2	82.4

DR Congo and New Zealand population clocks and comparison

Population

DR Congo

New Zealand

Table

Year	Population
	DR Congo	New Zealand
1960	15,264,846	2,371,800
1961	15,662,374	2,419,700
1962	16,075,724	2,482,000
1963	16,507,599	2,531,800
1964	16,955,327	2,585,400
1965	17,427,802	2,628,400
1966	17,931,929	2,675,900
1967	18,462,782	2,724,100
1968	19,012,189	2,748,100
1969	19,570,445	2,772,800
1970	20,137,436	2,810,700
1971	20,695,569	2,853,000
1972	21,251,160	2,903,900
1973	21,827,665	2,961,300
1974	22,418,878	3,023,700
1975	23,021,101	3,083,100
1976	23,624,031	3,110,500
1977	24,229,061	3,120,200
1978	24,992,689	3,121,200
1979	25,886,782	3,109,000
1980	26,711,099	3,112,900
1981	27,500,515	3,124,900
1982	28,338,190	3,156,100
1983	29,250,963	3,199,300
1984	30,245,081	3,227,100
1985	31,264,816	3,247,100
1986	32,265,196	3,246,300
1987	33,298,904	3,274,400
1988	34,382,752	3,283,400
1989	35,486,866	3,299,200
1990	36,684,063	3,329,800
1991	37,925,817	3,495,100
1992	39,228,910	3,531,700
1993	40,656,336	3,572,200
1994	42,626,876	3,620,000
1995	44,433,704	3,673,400
1996	45,296,124	3,732,000
1997	46,029,902	3,781,300
1998	47,297,600	3,815,000
1999	48,912,971	3,835,100
2000	50,507,442	3,857,700
2001	52,132,646	3,880,500
2002	53,750,524	3,948,500
2003	55,343,867	4,027,200
2004	56,997,741	4,087,500
2005	58,775,724	4,133,900
2006	60,615,908	4,184,600
2007	62,477,752	4,223,800
2008	64,390,664	4,259,800
2009	66,412,044	4,302,600
2010	68,563,038	4,350,700
2011	70,849,311	4,384,000
2012	73,254,618	4,408,100
2013	75,789,395	4,442,100
2014	78,403,242	4,516,500
2015	81,035,531	4,609,400
2016	83,956,415	4,714,100
2017	87,083,398	4,813,600
2018	90,047,644	4,900,600
2019	92,947,442	4,979,200
2020	95,989,998	5,090,200
2021	99,148,932	5,111,300
2022	102,396,968	5,117,100
2023	105,789,731	5,245,000
2024	109,276,265	5,338,500

Fertility rates in DR Congo and New Zealand

Fertility rate

DR Congo

New Zealand

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	DR Congo	New Zealand
1960	6.11	4.24
1961	6.12	4.31
1962	6.14	4.19
1963	6.16	4.05
1964	6.19	3.8
1965	6.21	3.54
1966	6.24	3.41
1967	6.27	3.35
1968	6.29	3.34
1969	6.3	3.28
1970	6.33	3.17
1971	6.34	3.18
1972	6.37	3
1973	6.39	2.76
1974	6.4	2.58
1975	6.42	2.37
1976	6.44	2.27
1977	6.45	2.21
1978	6.46	2.07
1979	6.48	2.12
1980	6.5	2.03
1981	6.52	2.01
1982	6.54	1.95
1983	6.56	1.92
1984	6.59	1.93
1985	6.61	1.93
1986	6.63	1.96
1987	6.65	2.03
1988	6.66	2.1
1989	6.65	2.12
1990	6.65	2.18
1991	6.65	2.09
1992	6.64	2.06
1993	6.64	2.04
1994	6.64	1.98
1995	6.68	1.98
1996	6.67	1.96
1997	6.69	1.96
1998	6.7	1.89
1999	6.69	1.97
2000	6.7	1.98
2001	6.66	1.97
2002	6.61	1.89
2003	6.55	1.93
2004	6.53	1.98
2005	6.53	1.97
2006	6.55	2.01
2007	6.56	2.18
2008	6.58	2.19
2009	6.59	2.13
2010	6.59	2.17
2011	6.58	2.09
2012	6.56	2.1
2013	6.53	2.01
2014	6.48	1.92
2015	6.44	1.99
2016	6.39	1.87
2017	6.35	1.81
2018	6.3	1.71
2019	6.25	1.72
2020	6.21	1.61
2021	6.16	1.64
2022	6.11	1.66
2023	6.05	1.56

DR Congo and New Zealand demographics compared

Median age

DR Congo

New Zealand

Table

Year	Median age, years
	DR Congo	New Zealand
1960	18.4	27.5
1961	18.4	27.1
1962	18.4	26.8
1963	18.5	26.4
1964	18.5	26.2
1965	18.5	26
1966	18.5	25.9
1967	18.5	25.8
1968	18.5	25.7
1969	18.5	25.7
1970	18.4	25.6
1971	18.3	25.7
1972	18.2	25.9
1973	18.1	26
1974	18	26.2
1975	17.9	26.3
1976	17.8	26.5
1977	17.8	26.8
1978	17.8	27.1
1979	17.9	27.5
1980	17.9	27.9
1981	17.9	28.2
1982	17.8	28.5
1983	17.9	28.8
1984	17.9	29.1
1985	17.9	29.4
1986	17.9	29.8
1987	17.9	30.1
1988	17.8	30.4
1989	17.8	30.8
1990	17.8	31.1
1991	17.8	31.4
1992	17.8	31.7
1993	17.8	32
1994	18	32.3
1995	18.1	32.6
1996	17.7	32.8
1997	17.4	33.2
1998	17.2	33.6
1999	17.2	34
2000	17.2	34.3
2001	17.1	34.6
2002	17.1	34.8
2003	17.1	35
2004	17	35.2
2005	17	35.5
2006	17	35.8
2007	17	36.1
2008	16.9	36.4
2009	16.9	36.6
2010	16.9	36.8
2011	16.9	37
2012	16.9	37.2
2013	16.9	37.4
2014	16.9	37.5
2015	16.9	37.4
2016	16.9	37.3
2017	17	37.2
2018	17	37.3
2019	16.9	37.3
2020	16.9	37.5
2021	16.9	37.8
2022	16.9	38.1
2023	16.9	38.3
2024	16.9	38.6

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