The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 11th vs. 141st).
By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).
Main facts and rankings
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
115740092
|
854419
|
| Population rank | 15/197 | 161/197 |
| GDP |
$70.7B
2024 |
$1.76B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 87/197 | 182/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$647
2024 |
$2,149
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 189/197 | 153/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$1,710
2024 |
$2,872
2024 |
| Government debt |
$13.7B
2024 |
$388M
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
16.3%
2025 |
23.7%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$125
2024 |
$473
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 183/185 | 169/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,758
2025 |
$2,069
2025 |
| Land area |
875,313 sq mi
2025 |
10,807 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
124.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
6.05
2023 |
3.56
2023 |
| Median age |
16.9 years
2024 |
21.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
62.2 years
2025 |
70.8 years
2025 |
DR Congo and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts
DR Congo and Solomon Islands economies compared
GDP
DR Congo
Solomon Islands
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 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 | $25,203,524 |
| 1968 | $3,909,780,539 | $28,084,253 |
| 1969 | $5,032,434,970 | $28,606,411 |
| 1970 | $4,877,684,910 | - |
| 1971 | $5,594,770,359 | $50,056,883 |
| 1972 | $6,173,712,814 | $40,606,712 |
| 1973 | $7,870,239,461 | $55,272,109 |
| 1974 | $9,596,960,180 | $84,539,332 |
| 1975 | $10,237,343,174 | $74,620,320 |
| 1976 | $9,648,583,225 | $83,100,834 |
| 1977 | $12,344,424,764 | $93,145,283 |
| 1978 | $15,372,608,002 | $111,027,427 |
| 1979 | $15,068,422,236 | $151,276,496 |
| 1980 | $14,394,927,495 | $182,852,107 |
| 1981 | $12,537,821,038 | $193,750,541 |
| 1982 | $13,651,667,371 | $192,902,019 |
| 1983 | $11,006,712,650 | $181,220,399 |
| 1984 | $7,857,729,193 | $181,570,474 |
| 1985 | $7,195,042,616 | $165,524,943 |
| 1986 | $8,095,367,168 | $147,620,048 |
| 1987 | $7,661,625,473 | $155,128,542 |
| 1988 | $8,861,299,977 | $176,494,394 |
| 1989 | $9,021,862,775 | $172,882,411 |
| 1990 | $9,349,764,580 | $214,877,667 |
| 1991 | $9,625,436,873 | $227,540,473 |
| 1992 | $8,227,343,907 | $269,034,596 |
| 1993 | $10,706,259,937 | $300,746,361 |
| 1994 | $5,820,382,248 | $402,837,005 |
| 1995 | $5,643,439,376 | $469,443,202 |
| 1996 | $5,771,456,952 | $510,586,430 |
| 1997 | $6,090,838,693 | $526,554,006 |
| 1998 | $6,217,805,821 | $457,579,840 |
| 1999 | $4,711,259,427 | $488,024,514 |
| 2000 | $19,088,046,306 | $419,842,674 |
| 2001 | $7,438,189,100 | $409,508,553 |
| 2002 | $8,728,038,525 | $346,406,739 |
| 2003 | $8,937,567,060 | $417,668,983 |
| 2004 | $10,297,483,481 | $468,005,319 |
| 2005 | $11,964,484,466 | $552,864,570 |
| 2006 | $14,451,901,696 | $617,258,154 |
| 2007 | $16,737,071,816 | $695,295,348 |
| 2008 | $19,788,515,590 | $776,337,692 |
| 2009 | $18,648,372,553 | $805,557,563 |
| 2010 | $21,565,721,045 | $898,133,685 |
| 2011 | $25,839,749,199 | $1,063,895,361 |
| 2012 | $29,306,235,285 | $1,185,215,418 |
| 2013 | $32,679,745,048 | $1,285,911,586 |
| 2014 | $35,909,040,926 | $1,335,571,421 |
| 2015 | $37,917,706,497 | $1,307,909,888 |
| 2016 | $37,134,801,555 | $1,379,490,304 |
| 2017 | $38,019,264,795 | $1,469,789,119 |
| 2018 | $47,568,210,010 | $1,615,478,393 |
| 2019 | $51,775,829,877 | $1,619,155,017 |
| 2020 | $48,716,961,860 | $1,536,145,814 |
| 2021 | $55,328,482,784 | $1,522,794,913 |
| 2022 | $65,801,547,756 | $1,566,360,686 |
| 2023 | $67,006,756,666 | $1,660,896,531 |
| 2024 | $70,749,355,652 | $1,760,767,447 |
DR Congo and Solomon Islands economies compared
GDP per capita
DR Congo
Solomon Islands
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 1960 | $220.1 | - |
| 1961 | $197.1 | - |
| 1962 | $235.1 | - |
| 1963 | $376 | - |
| 1964 | $169.9 | - |
| 1965 | $232 | - |
| 1966 | $252.8 | - |
| 1967 | $183.3 | $153.5 |
| 1968 | $205.6 | $166.9 |
| 1969 | $257.1 | $165.9 |
| 1970 | $242.2 | $162 |
| 1971 | $270.3 | $277.1 |
| 1972 | $290.5 | $219.5 |
| 1973 | $361 | $291.3 |
| 1974 | $428 | $433 |
| 1975 | $445 | $372 |
| 1976 | $408 | $401 |
| 1977 | $509 | $434 |
| 1978 | $615 | $500 |
| 1979 | $582 | $658 |
| 1980 | $539 | $768 |
| 1981 | $456 | $786 |
| 1982 | $482 | $756 |
| 1983 | $376 | $686 |
| 1984 | $259.8 | $665 |
| 1985 | $230.1 | $586 |
| 1986 | $250.9 | $506 |
| 1987 | $230.1 | $515 |
| 1988 | $257.7 | $567 |
| 1989 | $254.2 | $538 |
| 1990 | $254.9 | $648 |
| 1991 | $253.8 | $666 |
| 1992 | $209.7 | $764 |
| 1993 | $263.3 | $829 |
| 1994 | $136.5 | $1,078 |
| 1995 | $127 | $1,220 |
| 1996 | $127.4 | $1,289 |
| 1997 | $132.3 | $1,292 |
| 1998 | $131.5 | $1,092 |
| 1999 | $96.3 | $1,134 |
| 2000 | $378 | $953 |
| 2001 | $142.7 | $912 |
| 2002 | $162.4 | $757 |
| 2003 | $161.5 | $896 |
| 2004 | $180.7 | $986 |
| 2005 | $203.6 | $1,144 |
| 2006 | $238.4 | $1,256 |
| 2007 | $267.9 | $1,390 |
| 2008 | $307 | $1,526 |
| 2009 | $280.8 | $1,555 |
| 2010 | $315 | $1,685 |
| 2011 | $365 | $1,924 |
| 2012 | $400 | $2,066 |
| 2013 | $431 | $2,161 |
| 2014 | $458 | $2,165 |
| 2015 | $468 | $2,045 |
| 2016 | $442 | $2,083 |
| 2017 | $437 | $2,144 |
| 2018 | $528 | $2,278 |
| 2019 | $557 | $2,224 |
| 2020 | $508 | $2,063 |
| 2021 | $558 | $1,997 |
| 2022 | $643 | $2,005 |
| 2023 | $633 | $2,076 |
| 2024 | $647 | $2,149 |
DR Congo vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
DR Congo
Solomon Islands
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 1950 | 38.2 | 41.4 |
| 1951 | 38.5 | 42 |
| 1952 | 38.9 | 42.6 |
| 1953 | 39.1 | 43.2 |
| 1954 | 39.4 | 43.7 |
| 1955 | 39.7 | 44.3 |
| 1956 | 39.9 | 42.8 |
| 1957 | 40.2 | 45.7 |
| 1958 | 40.5 | 46.3 |
| 1959 | 40.6 | 47 |
| 1960 | 40.8 | 47.7 |
| 1961 | 40.2 | 48.3 |
| 1962 | 40.4 | 49 |
| 1963 | 40.6 | 49.8 |
| 1964 | 40.1 | 50.6 |
| 1965 | 40.8 | 51.4 |
| 1966 | 42.2 | 52.3 |
| 1967 | 42.3 | 53.1 |
| 1968 | 42.7 | 54.1 |
| 1969 | 43 | 55.1 |
| 1970 | 43.3 | 56.1 |
| 1971 | 43.6 | 57 |
| 1972 | 43.9 | 57.9 |
| 1973 | 44.1 | 58.8 |
| 1974 | 44.3 | 59.6 |
| 1975 | 44.5 | 58.4 |
| 1976 | 44.7 | 61.2 |
| 1977 | 44.9 | 61.5 |
| 1978 | 44.6 | 62.5 |
| 1979 | 45.3 | 63.1 |
| 1980 | 45.5 | 63.7 |
| 1981 | 45.7 | 64.1 |
| 1982 | 45.9 | 64.5 |
| 1983 | 46.2 | 64.8 |
| 1984 | 46.5 | 65 |
| 1985 | 46.7 | 65.3 |
| 1986 | 47 | 64.7 |
| 1987 | 47.4 | 65.7 |
| 1988 | 47.8 | 65.9 |
| 1989 | 48.1 | 66.1 |
| 1990 | 48.5 | 66.2 |
| 1991 | 48.9 | 66.4 |
| 1992 | 49.3 | 66.5 |
| 1993 | 49.6 | 66.6 |
| 1994 | 49.9 | 66.7 |
| 1995 | 50.4 | 66.7 |
| 1996 | 49.4 | 66.7 |
| 1997 | 50.5 | 66.8 |
| 1998 | 49.7 | 66.9 |
| 1999 | 50.1 | 67 |
| 2000 | 51.9 | 67.1 |
| 2001 | 52.2 | 67.2 |
| 2002 | 52.4 | 67.4 |
| 2003 | 53 | 67.5 |
| 2004 | 53.5 | 67.6 |
| 2005 | 54 | 67.8 |
| 2006 | 54.5 | 68 |
| 2007 | 55 | 67.8 |
| 2008 | 55.4 | 68.3 |
| 2009 | 55.8 | 68.4 |
| 2010 | 56.4 | 68.7 |
| 2011 | 56.9 | 68.8 |
| 2012 | 57.4 | 69 |
| 2013 | 57.8 | 69 |
| 2014 | 58.2 | 69 |
| 2015 | 58.7 | 69.3 |
| 2016 | 59.1 | 69.5 |
| 2017 | 59.5 | 69.7 |
| 2018 | 59.9 | 69.8 |
| 2019 | 60.2 | 70 |
| 2020 | 60.4 | 69.3 |
| 2021 | 60 | 68.9 |
| 2022 | 61 | 70.4 |
| 2023 | 61.9 | 70.5 |
| 2024 | 62.1 | 70.7 |
| 2025 | 62.2 | 70.8 |
DR Congo and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison
Population
DR Congo
Solomon Islands
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 1960 | 15,264,846 | 139,688 |
| 1961 | 15,662,374 | 142,912 |
| 1962 | 16,075,724 | 146,201 |
| 1963 | 16,507,599 | 149,589 |
| 1964 | 16,955,327 | 153,085 |
| 1965 | 17,427,802 | 156,686 |
| 1966 | 17,931,929 | 160,393 |
| 1967 | 18,462,782 | 164,245 |
| 1968 | 19,012,189 | 168,282 |
| 1969 | 19,570,445 | 172,476 |
| 1970 | 20,137,436 | 176,579 |
| 1971 | 20,695,569 | 180,637 |
| 1972 | 21,251,160 | 184,994 |
| 1973 | 21,827,665 | 189,774 |
| 1974 | 22,418,878 | 195,041 |
| 1975 | 23,021,101 | 200,744 |
| 1976 | 23,624,031 | 207,194 |
| 1977 | 24,229,061 | 214,418 |
| 1978 | 24,992,689 | 222,029 |
| 1979 | 25,886,782 | 229,953 |
| 1980 | 26,711,099 | 238,135 |
| 1981 | 27,500,515 | 246,555 |
| 1982 | 28,338,190 | 255,200 |
| 1983 | 29,250,963 | 264,068 |
| 1984 | 30,245,081 | 273,163 |
| 1985 | 31,264,816 | 282,455 |
| 1986 | 32,265,196 | 291,842 |
| 1987 | 33,298,904 | 301,414 |
| 1988 | 34,382,752 | 311,265 |
| 1989 | 35,486,866 | 321,282 |
| 1990 | 36,684,063 | 331,435 |
| 1991 | 37,925,817 | 341,738 |
| 1992 | 39,228,910 | 352,205 |
| 1993 | 40,656,336 | 362,839 |
| 1994 | 42,626,876 | 373,675 |
| 1995 | 44,433,704 | 384,733 |
| 1996 | 45,296,124 | 396,009 |
| 1997 | 46,029,902 | 407,474 |
| 1998 | 47,297,600 | 419,071 |
| 1999 | 48,912,971 | 430,500 |
| 2000 | 50,507,442 | 440,469 |
| 2001 | 52,132,646 | 449,125 |
| 2002 | 53,750,524 | 457,671 |
| 2003 | 55,343,867 | 466,154 |
| 2004 | 56,997,741 | 474,611 |
| 2005 | 58,775,724 | 483,080 |
| 2006 | 60,615,908 | 491,594 |
| 2007 | 62,477,752 | 500,156 |
| 2008 | 64,390,664 | 508,790 |
| 2009 | 66,412,044 | 518,141 |
| 2010 | 68,563,038 | 532,968 |
| 2011 | 70,849,311 | 552,945 |
| 2012 | 73,254,618 | 573,606 |
| 2013 | 75,789,395 | 594,945 |
| 2014 | 78,403,242 | 616,908 |
| 2015 | 81,035,531 | 639,415 |
| 2016 | 83,956,415 | 662,379 |
| 2017 | 87,083,398 | 685,672 |
| 2018 | 90,047,644 | 709,101 |
| 2019 | 92,947,442 | 728,147 |
| 2020 | 95,989,998 | 744,498 |
| 2021 | 99,148,932 | 762,591 |
| 2022 | 102,396,968 | 781,066 |
| 2023 | 105,789,731 | 800,005 |
| 2024 | 109,276,265 | 819,198 |
Fertility rates in DR Congo and Solomon Islands
Fertility rate
DR Congo
Solomon Islands
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 1960 | 6.11 | 7.07 |
| 1961 | 6.12 | 7.05 |
| 1962 | 6.14 | 7.04 |
| 1963 | 6.16 | 7.03 |
| 1964 | 6.19 | 7.05 |
| 1965 | 6.21 | 7.02 |
| 1966 | 6.24 | 7 |
| 1967 | 6.27 | 6.97 |
| 1968 | 6.29 | 6.95 |
| 1969 | 6.3 | 6.97 |
| 1970 | 6.33 | 6.98 |
| 1971 | 6.34 | 6.99 |
| 1972 | 6.37 | 6.99 |
| 1973 | 6.39 | 7 |
| 1974 | 6.4 | 7.01 |
| 1975 | 6.42 | 6.99 |
| 1976 | 6.44 | 6.95 |
| 1977 | 6.45 | 6.92 |
| 1978 | 6.46 | 6.87 |
| 1979 | 6.48 | 6.82 |
| 1980 | 6.5 | 6.77 |
| 1981 | 6.52 | 6.71 |
| 1982 | 6.54 | 6.64 |
| 1983 | 6.56 | 6.57 |
| 1984 | 6.59 | 6.49 |
| 1985 | 6.61 | 6.38 |
| 1986 | 6.63 | 6.26 |
| 1987 | 6.65 | 6.12 |
| 1988 | 6.66 | 5.99 |
| 1989 | 6.65 | 5.87 |
| 1990 | 6.65 | 5.74 |
| 1991 | 6.65 | 5.62 |
| 1992 | 6.64 | 5.51 |
| 1993 | 6.64 | 5.45 |
| 1994 | 6.64 | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 6.68 | 5.34 |
| 1996 | 6.67 | 5.22 |
| 1997 | 6.69 | 5.09 |
| 1998 | 6.7 | 4.98 |
| 1999 | 6.69 | 4.86 |
| 2000 | 6.7 | 4.76 |
| 2001 | 6.66 | 4.67 |
| 2002 | 6.61 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | 6.55 | 4.54 |
| 2004 | 6.53 | 4.47 |
| 2005 | 6.53 | 4.41 |
| 2006 | 6.55 | 4.39 |
| 2007 | 6.56 | 4.37 |
| 2008 | 6.58 | 4.36 |
| 2009 | 6.59 | 4.35 |
| 2010 | 6.59 | 4.34 |
| 2011 | 6.58 | 4.34 |
| 2012 | 6.56 | 4.33 |
| 2013 | 6.53 | 4.33 |
| 2014 | 6.48 | 4.36 |
| 2015 | 6.44 | 4.29 |
| 2016 | 6.39 | 4.2 |
| 2017 | 6.35 | 4.06 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 3.93 |
| 2019 | 6.25 | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 6.21 | 3.75 |
| 2021 | 6.16 | 3.69 |
| 2022 | 6.11 | 3.62 |
| 2023 | 6.05 | 3.56 |
DR Congo and Solomon Islands demographics compared
Median age
DR Congo
Solomon Islands
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 1960 | 18.4 | 16.8 |
| 1961 | 18.4 | 16.9 |
| 1962 | 18.4 | 16.9 |
| 1963 | 18.5 | 17 |
| 1964 | 18.5 | 17 |
| 1965 | 18.5 | 17 |
| 1966 | 18.5 | 17 |
| 1967 | 18.5 | 16.9 |
| 1968 | 18.5 | 16.8 |
| 1969 | 18.5 | 16.8 |
| 1970 | 18.4 | 16.7 |
| 1971 | 18.3 | 16.6 |
| 1972 | 18.2 | 16.6 |
| 1973 | 18.1 | 16.4 |
| 1974 | 18 | 16.3 |
| 1975 | 17.9 | 16.1 |
| 1976 | 17.8 | 15.9 |
| 1977 | 17.8 | 15.9 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 15.8 |
| 1979 | 17.9 | 15.8 |
| 1980 | 17.9 | 15.8 |
| 1981 | 17.9 | 15.9 |
| 1982 | 17.8 | 15.9 |
| 1983 | 17.9 | 16 |
| 1984 | 17.9 | 16.1 |
| 1985 | 17.9 | 16.2 |
| 1986 | 17.9 | 16.3 |
| 1987 | 17.9 | 16.4 |
| 1988 | 17.8 | 16.5 |
| 1989 | 17.8 | 16.7 |
| 1990 | 17.8 | 16.8 |
| 1991 | 17.8 | 17 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1993 | 17.8 | 17.2 |
| 1994 | 18 | 17.4 |
| 1995 | 18.1 | 17.5 |
| 1996 | 17.7 | 17.7 |
| 1997 | 17.4 | 17.8 |
| 1998 | 17.2 | 17.9 |
| 1999 | 17.2 | 18.1 |
| 2000 | 17.2 | 18.3 |
| 2001 | 17.1 | 18.4 |
| 2002 | 17.1 | 18.6 |
| 2003 | 17.1 | 18.8 |
| 2004 | 17 | 19 |
| 2005 | 17 | 19.1 |
| 2006 | 17 | 19.2 |
| 2007 | 17 | 19.4 |
| 2008 | 16.9 | 19.4 |
| 2009 | 16.9 | 19.5 |
| 2010 | 16.9 | 19.6 |
| 2011 | 16.9 | 19.6 |
| 2012 | 16.9 | 19.7 |
| 2013 | 16.9 | 19.7 |
| 2014 | 16.9 | 19.8 |
| 2015 | 16.9 | 19.9 |
| 2016 | 16.9 | 20 |
| 2017 | 17 | 20.2 |
| 2018 | 17 | 20.4 |
| 2019 | 16.9 | 20.5 |
| 2020 | 16.9 | 20.7 |
| 2021 | 16.9 | 20.9 |
| 2022 | 16.9 | 21.1 |
| 2023 | 16.9 | 21.3 |
| 2024 | 16.9 | 21.5 |
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GDP per capita
GDP
Life expectancy
Population
Population density
Fertility rate
Median age
Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$70.4B
2024 |
$1.71B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
17.4%
2025 |
35.7%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.84%
2022 |
8.29%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.16%
2023 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
134,000
2020 |
n/a |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.58%
2025 |
-3.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
1.47%
2020 |
0.69%
2013 |
| Services, % of GDP |
33%
2024 |
47.3%
2022 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
46.6%
2024 |
18.7%
2022 |
| Economic freedom index |
47.3
2025 |
56.3
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
35.7%
2020 |
29.2%
2012 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.1%
2020 |
2.8%
2012 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$5.1B
2023 |
$688M
2023 |
| Personal remittances received |
$2B
2024 |
$95.2M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
351,000
2016 |
4,400
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
0.38%
2018 |
1.63%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
39.2%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
391 kg
2022 |
128 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$3.8
2022 |
$14.6
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
3.8 megatons
2023 |
0.42 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.04 tons
2023 |
0.52 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
3.97%
2022 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
96.3%
2021 |
50.1%
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 |
6.56%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
99.6%
2022 |
0.86%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
22.1%
2023 |
81.3%
2023 |
Society
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
1.34%
2024 |
0.01%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-26,968
2024 |
+1,610
2024 |
| Urban population |
48.1%
2024 |
26.5%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.53 ft
2025 |
5.35 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.13 ft
2025 |
5.14 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
8.32
2025 |
37.4
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
20
2024 |
43
2024 |
| Higher education index |
39
2025 |
2
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
13.6
2015 |
3.68
2008 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
34.9
2019 |
16.5
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
53
2025 |
137
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
80.5%
2022 |
84.1%
2013 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
31.7%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
30.5%
2023 |
42.5%
2023 |
Health
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$24.4
2022 |
$96.7
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.04
2022 |
$3.6
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
62.2 years
2025 |
70.8 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
38.6%
2022 |
27.4%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.19
2022 |
0.19
2016 |
| Age at first childbirth |
19.9 years
2025 |
22.6 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
427
2023 |
123
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
73.2
2023 |
20.6
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
6.89%
2022 |
23.3%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.7%
2024 |
12%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
5
2025 |
93
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
12.2%
2022 |
36.9%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
1.92 liters
2020 |
1.45 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
DR Congo
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
1.52%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
8,010 sq mi
2024 |
13,192 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
135,505 sq mi
2025 |
422 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
474,331 sq mi
2025 |
9,733 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
94,680 mi
2015 |
864 mi
2011 |
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