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DR Congo vs Oman statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 5.28M in Oman (ranked 124/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 119,499 sq mi for Oman (ranked 11th vs. 68th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($71B) and Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 190/197 ($649), while Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285).

Main facts and rankings

DR Congo Oman
Population
117507801
5761708
Population rank 15/197 117/197
GDP
$71B
2024
$107B
2024
GDP rank 87/197 70/197
GDP per capita
$649
2024
$20,285
2024
GDP per capita rank 190/197 57/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,821
2024
$41,740
2024
Government debt
$16B
2024
$38B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
22.5%
2024
35.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$146.4
2024
$7,204
2024
Government debt per person rank 183/185 67/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,693
2026
$20,894
2026
Land area 875,313 sq mi 119,499 sq mi
Population density
133.1 ppl/mi²
2026
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.05
2023
2.53
2023
Median age
16.9 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
80.7 years
2026

DR Congo and Oman: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and Oman economies compared

GDP
DR Congo

Oman
1x
Year GDP
DR Congo Oman
2024 $70,962,185,791 $107,137,198,769
2023 $69,843,655,425 $106,174,708,037
2022 $70,422,346,142 $109,852,795,839
2021 $59,067,289,574 $87,323,797,139
2020 $46,691,989,749 $75,909,492,848
2019 $46,845,900,350 $88,060,858,257
2018 $46,659,954,092 $91,505,851,756
2017 $37,537,521,566 $80,856,697,009
2016 $38,600,224,214 $75,128,738,622
2015 $40,179,574,490 $78,710,793,238
2014 $38,352,980,553 $92,699,089,727
2013 $34,891,189,160 $89,936,020,806
2012 $30,029,369,929 $87,408,842,653
2011 $26,392,379,642 $77,497,529,259
2010 $24,161,641,931 $64,993,498,049
2009 $18,607,259,481 $55,454,096,229
2008 $22,723,488,723 $69,804,681,404
2007 $18,374,807,773 $48,300,390,117
2006 $15,484,044,535 $42,577,633,290
2005 $12,609,728,573 $35,506,892,068
2004 $10,297,483,481 $28,378,933,680
2003 $8,937,567,060 $24,733,680,104
2002 $8,728,038,525 $23,065,539,662
2001 $7,438,189,100 $22,205,721,717
2000 $19,088,046,306 $22,259,557,867
1999 $4,711,259,427 $17,832,769,831
1998 $6,217,805,821 $16,044,213,264
1997 $6,090,838,693 $18,039,791,938
1996 $5,771,456,952 $17,402,080,624
1995 $5,643,439,376 $15,722,236,671
1994 $5,820,382,248 $14,715,214,564
1993 $10,706,259,937 $14,230,429,129
1992 $8,227,343,907 $14,183,615,085
1991 $9,625,436,873 $12,918,335,501
1990 $9,349,764,580 $13,310,273,082
1989 $9,021,862,775 $9,372,171,651
1988 $8,861,299,977 $8,386,215,865
1987 $7,661,625,473 $7,811,183,095
1986 $8,095,367,168 $7,324,167,369
1985 $7,195,042,616 $10,005,645,420
1984 $7,857,729,193 $8,821,443,151
1983 $11,006,712,650 $7,932,541,691
1982 $13,651,667,371 $7,554,719,456
1981 $12,537,821,038 $7,259,120,151
1980 $14,394,927,495 $5,981,760,278
1979 $15,068,422,236 $3,733,352,635
1978 $15,372,608,002 $2,740,301,390
1977 $12,344,424,764 $2,741,169,948
1976 $9,648,583,225 $2,560,220,035
1975 $10,237,343,174 $2,096,699,189
1974 $9,596,960,180 $1,645,917,776
1973 $7,870,239,461 $483,066,991
1972 $6,173,712,814 $366,883,548
1971 $5,594,770,359 $301,010,587
1970 $4,877,684,910 $256,319,795
1969 $5,032,434,970 $239,999,808
1968 $3,909,780,539 $188,879,849
1967 $3,384,063,372 $107,151,832
1966 $4,532,660,182 $67,759,973
1965 $4,043,901,818 $63,279,975
1964 $2,881,545,273 $61,872,526
1963 $6,213,185,743 $59,912,763
1962 $3,779,841,429 $56,273,202
1961 $3,086,746,857 $45,634,487
1960 $3,359,404,118 $44,234,656

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

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DR Congo and Oman economies compared

GDP per capita
DR Congo

Oman
1x
Year GDP per capita
DR Congo Oman
2024 $649 $20,285
2023 $660 $21,028
2022 $688 $23,224
2021 $596 $19,403
2020 $486 $16,785
2019 $504 $19,180
2018 $518 $19,902
2017 $431 $17,820
2016 $460 $17,110
2015 $496 $18,808
2014 $489 $23,161
2013 $460 $23,458
2012 $410 $24,642
2011 $373 $25,188
2010 $352 $23,570
2009 $280.2 $20,656
2008 $353 $26,577
2007 $294.1 $18,793
2006 $255.4 $16,931
2005 $214.5 $14,435
2004 $180.7 $11,801
2003 $161.5 $10,464
2002 $162.4 $9,869
2001 $142.7 $9,612
2000 $378 $9,754
1999 $96.3 $7,915
1998 $131.5 $7,219
1997 $132.3 $8,235
1996 $127.4 $8,068
1995 $127 $7,414
1994 $136.5 $7,068
1993 $263.3 $7,039
1992 $209.7 $7,318
1991 $253.8 $6,977
1990 $254.9 $7,546
1989 $254.2 $5,591
1988 $257.7 $5,279
1987 $230.1 $5,204
1986 $250.9 $5,182
1985 $230.1 $7,549
1984 $259.8 $7,070
1983 $376 $6,714
1982 $482 $6,759
1981 $456 $6,866
1980 $539 $5,974
1979 $582 $3,934
1978 $615 $3,044
1977 $509 $3,205
1976 $408 $3,143
1975 $445 $2,692
1974 $428 $2,203
1973 $361 $670
1972 $290.5 $524
1971 $270.3 $442
1970 $242.2 $387
1969 $257.1 $372
1968 $205.6 $300
1967 $183.3 $174.7
1966 $252.8 $113.2
1965 $232 $108.1
1964 $169.9 $108.1
1963 $376 $106.8
1962 $235.1 $102.3
1961 $197.1 $84.5
1960 $220.1 $83.4

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

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DR Congo vs. Oman life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
DR Congo

Oman
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
DR Congo Oman
2026 62.4 80.7
2025 62.2 80.5
2024 62.1 80.2
2023 61.9 80
2022 61 77.9
2021 60 76
2020 60.4 77.8
2019 60.2 79.9
2018 59.9 79.9
2017 59.5 79.7
2016 59.1 79.6
2015 58.7 79.3
2014 58.2 79
2013 57.8 78.6
2012 57.4 78.2
2011 56.9 77.7
2010 56.4 77.2
2009 55.8 76.6
2008 55.4 76.1
2007 55 75.6
2006 54.5 75.4
2005 54 75.1
2004 53.5 74.8
2003 53 74.5
2002 52.4 74.3
2001 52.2 74
2000 51.9 73.6
1999 50.1 73.3
1998 49.7 72.9
1997 50.5 72.5
1996 49.4 72
1995 50.4 71.6
1994 49.9 71.1
1993 49.6 70.6
1992 49.3 70.1
1991 48.9 69.6
1990 48.5 69
1989 48.1 68.4
1988 47.8 67.7
1987 47.4 67
1986 47 66.2
1985 46.7 65.3
1984 46.5 64.3
1983 46.2 63.2
1982 45.9 62
1981 45.7 60.8
1980 45.5 59.6
1979 45.3 58.3
1978 44.6 57
1977 44.9 55.5
1976 44.7 54.4
1975 44.5 52.5
1974 44.3 51.2
1973 44.1 50
1972 43.9 48.7
1971 43.6 47.9
1970 43.3 46.6
1969 43 45.6
1968 42.7 44.4
1967 42.3 43.2
1966 42.2 42
1965 40.8 40.8
1964 40.1 39.6
1963 40.6 38.5
1962 40.4 37.4
1961 40.2 36.4
1960 40.8 35.4
1959 40.6 34.6
1958 40.5 33.8
1957 40.2 33
1956 39.9 32.4
1955 39.7 31.8
1954 39.4 31.2
1953 39.1 30.7
1952 38.9 30.2
1951 38.5 29.8
1950 38.2 29.3

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

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DR Congo and Oman population clocks and comparison

Population
DR Congo

Oman
1x
Year Population
DR Congo Oman
2024 109,276,265 5,281,538
2023 105,789,731 5,049,269
2022 102,396,968 4,730,226
2021 99,148,932 4,500,424
2020 95,989,998 4,522,497
2019 92,947,442 4,591,241
2018 90,047,644 4,597,877
2017 87,083,398 4,537,396
2016 83,956,415 4,390,877
2015 81,035,531 4,184,895
2014 78,403,242 4,002,439
2013 75,789,395 3,833,913
2012 73,254,618 3,547,106
2011 70,849,311 3,076,763
2010 68,563,038 2,757,446
2009 66,412,044 2,684,659
2008 64,390,664 2,626,529
2007 62,477,752 2,570,174
2006 60,615,908 2,514,795
2005 58,775,724 2,459,802
2004 56,997,741 2,404,821
2003 55,343,867 2,363,796
2002 53,750,524 2,337,140
2001 52,132,646 2,310,217
2000 50,507,442 2,282,131
1999 48,912,971 2,252,909
1998 47,297,600 2,222,489
1997 46,029,902 2,190,720
1996 45,296,124 2,156,926
1995 44,433,704 2,120,528
1994 42,626,876 2,081,834
1993 40,656,336 2,021,675
1992 39,228,910 1,938,238
1991 37,925,817 1,851,473
1990 36,684,063 1,763,954
1989 35,486,866 1,676,228
1988 34,382,752 1,588,568
1987 33,298,904 1,500,996
1986 32,265,196 1,413,419
1985 31,264,816 1,325,480
1984 30,245,081 1,247,716
1983 29,250,963 1,181,459
1982 28,338,190 1,117,678
1981 27,500,515 1,057,320
1980 26,711,099 1,001,248
1979 25,886,782 949,116
1978 24,992,689 900,304
1977 24,229,061 855,314
1976 23,624,031 814,701
1975 23,021,101 778,864
1974 22,418,878 746,988
1973 21,827,665 721,179
1972 21,251,160 700,593
1971 20,695,569 681,119
1970 20,137,436 662,680
1969 19,570,445 645,255
1968 19,012,189 628,798
1967 18,462,782 613,318
1966 17,931,929 598,804
1965 17,427,802 585,236
1964 16,955,327 572,577
1963 16,507,599 560,827
1962 16,075,724 549,941
1961 15,662,374 539,854
1960 15,264,846 530,485

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

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Fertility rates in DR Congo and Oman

Fertility rate
DR Congo

Oman
1x
Year Fertility rate
DR Congo Oman
2023 6.05 2.53
2022 6.11 2.45
2021 6.16 2.59
2020 6.21 2.64
2019 6.25 2.7
2018 6.3 2.81
2017 6.35 2.92
2016 6.39 2.95
2015 6.44 2.97
2014 6.48 2.97
2013 6.53 2.95
2012 6.56 2.93
2011 6.58 2.96
2010 6.59 2.97
2009 6.59 2.83
2008 6.58 2.76
2007 6.56 2.76
2006 6.55 2.88
2005 6.53 3.03
2004 6.53 3.2
2003 6.55 3.37
2002 6.61 3.51
2001 6.66 3.66
2000 6.7 3.85
1999 6.69 4.06
1998 6.7 4.27
1997 6.69 4.52
1996 6.67 4.79
1995 6.68 5.07
1994 6.64 5.36
1993 6.64 5.64
1992 6.64 5.92
1991 6.65 6.2
1990 6.65 6.46
1989 6.65 6.72
1988 6.66 6.95
1987 6.65 7.18
1986 6.63 7.35
1985 6.61 7.51
1984 6.59 7.64
1983 6.56 7.75
1982 6.54 7.84
1981 6.52 7.9
1980 6.5 7.89
1979 6.48 7.85
1978 6.46 7.82
1977 6.45 7.78
1976 6.44 7.74
1975 6.42 7.71
1974 6.4 7.67
1973 6.39 7.63
1972 6.37 7.59
1971 6.34 7.56
1970 6.33 7.52
1969 6.3 7.49
1968 6.29 7.46
1967 6.27 7.44
1966 6.24 7.41
1965 6.21 7.39
1964 6.19 7.37
1963 6.16 7.33
1962 6.14 7.32
1961 6.12 7.29
1960 6.11 7.28

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

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DR Congo and Oman demographics compared

Median age
DR Congo

Oman
1x
Year Median age, years
DR Congo Oman
2024 16.9 30.5
2023 16.9 30.3
2022 16.9 30
2021 16.9 29.7
2020 16.9 29.7
2019 16.9 29.9
2018 17 29.7
2017 17 29.4
2016 16.9 29.1
2015 16.9 28.8
2014 16.9 28.5
2013 16.9 28.2
2012 16.9 27.7
2011 16.9 26.5
2010 16.9 25.2
2009 16.9 24.6
2008 16.9 24
2007 17 23.5
2006 17 23.1
2005 17 22.7
2004 17 22.3
2003 17.1 22
2002 17.1 21.6
2001 17.1 21.3
2000 17.2 20.9
1999 17.2 20.6
1998 17.2 20.4
1997 17.4 20.2
1996 17.7 20.1
1995 18.1 20.1
1994 18 20.1
1993 17.8 19.9
1992 17.8 19.4
1991 17.8 18.8
1990 17.8 18.4
1989 17.8 17.9
1988 17.8 17.5
1987 17.9 17.1
1986 17.9 16.8
1985 17.9 16.6
1984 17.9 16.5
1983 17.9 16.5
1982 17.8 16.5
1981 17.9 16.5
1980 17.9 16.4
1979 17.9 16.4
1978 17.8 16.4
1977 17.8 16.3
1976 17.8 16.3
1975 17.9 16.2
1974 18 16.3
1973 18.1 16.4
1972 18.2 16.7
1971 18.3 16.9
1970 18.4 17.2
1969 18.5 17.5
1968 18.5 17.8
1967 18.5 18
1966 18.5 18.2
1965 18.5 18.4
1964 18.5 18.5
1963 18.5 18.6
1962 18.4 18.7
1961 18.4 18.8
1960 18.4 18.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

DR Congo Oman
GNI, Atlas method
$72.7B
2024
$103B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
28.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2022
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.23%
2024
5.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
134,000
2020
47,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
+3.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.47%
2020
3.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.6%
2024
46%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
39.9%
2024
54.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
47
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35.7%
2020
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2020
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
110
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$22.3B
2022
Total reserves including gold
$5.1B
2023
$18.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2B
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2016
869,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.38%
2018
1.87%
2020
Banked people share
39.2%
2024
69.5%
2024

Energy

DR Congo Oman
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
391 kg
2022
5,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.07
2022
$7.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.21 megatons
2024
98.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2024
18.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
3.97%
2022
99.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
96.3%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.84%
2022
0.33%
2022
Net energy imports use share
1.6%
2022
-213.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
130.7 kWh
2022
8,158 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
90.4%
2021
1.95%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
22.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

DR Congo Oman
% of world population
1.34%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,309
2025
+113,734
2025
Urban population
44.7%
2024
79.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
62.2:37.8
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
8.38
2026
68.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
52
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
59
2026
Homicides per 100K people
13.6
2015
0.14
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
34.9
2019
10.6
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.5%
2022
97.3%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
22%
2025
People using the Internet
30.5%
2023
95.3%
2024

Health

DR Congo Oman
Government health expenditure per capita
$23.4
2023
$732
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$8.9
2023
$46.2
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
80.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
37%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
1.99
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
427
2023
13
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
73.2
2023
10.4
2023
Obesity rate
6.89%
2022
32.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
17%
2024
Air quality index
5
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
8.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.92 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

DR Congo Oman
% of world land
1.52%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
8,010 sq mi
2024
22,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
135,505 sq mi
2026
5,682 sq mi
2026
Forest area
474,331 sq mi
2026
9.11 sq mi
2026
Roads length
94,680 mi
2015
n/a

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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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