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DR Congo vs Togo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 9.52M in Togo (ranked 98/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 21,000 sq mi for Togo (ranked 11th vs. 124th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($71B) and Togo ranks 154/197 ($10.7B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 190/197 ($649), while Togo ranks 172/197 ($1,119).

Main facts and rankings

DR Congo Togo
Population
117507801
9990340
Population rank 15/197 97/197
GDP
$71B
2024
$10.7B
2024
GDP rank 87/197 154/197
GDP per capita
$649
2024
$1,119
2024
GDP per capita rank 190/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,821
2024
$3,365
2024
Government debt
$16B
2024
$7.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
22.5%
2024
72.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$146.4
2024
$807
2024
Government debt per person rank 183/185 149/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,693
2026
$1,661
2026
Land area 875,313 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Population density
133.1 ppl/mi²
2026
473 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.05
2023
4.19
2023
Median age
16.9 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
63.3 years
2026

DR Congo and Togo: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and Togo economies compared

GDP
DR Congo

Togo
1x
Year GDP
DR Congo Togo
2024 $70,962,185,791 $10,651,180,147
2023 $69,843,655,425 $9,816,236,303
2022 $70,422,346,142 $8,646,453,099
2021 $59,067,289,574 $8,541,668,141
2020 $46,691,989,749 $7,486,031,562
2019 $46,845,900,350 $6,992,654,019
2018 $46,659,954,092 $7,029,215,766
2017 $37,537,521,566 $6,387,424,240
2016 $38,600,224,214 $6,071,167,584
2015 $40,179,574,490 $5,755,457,836
2014 $38,352,980,553 $6,393,314,708
2013 $34,891,189,160 $6,021,729,630
2012 $30,029,369,929 $5,413,541,649
2011 $26,392,379,642 $5,422,439,152
2010 $24,161,641,931 $4,746,386,893
2009 $18,607,259,481 $4,721,888,275
2008 $22,723,488,723 $4,578,847,113
2007 $18,374,807,773 $3,759,962,853
2006 $15,484,044,535 $3,320,907,722
2005 $12,609,728,573 $3,221,910,408
2004 $10,297,483,481 $3,191,561,509
2003 $8,937,567,060 $2,987,984,051
2002 $8,728,038,525 $2,410,199,032
2001 $7,438,189,100 $2,093,498,674
2000 $19,088,046,306 $2,106,848,752
1999 $4,711,259,427 $2,226,577,204
1998 $6,217,805,821 $2,241,650,112
1997 $6,090,838,693 $2,116,818,623
1996 $5,771,456,952 $2,069,506,014
1995 $5,643,439,376 $1,849,110,468
1994 $5,820,382,248 $1,387,662,121
1993 $10,706,259,937 $1,741,944,426
1992 $8,227,343,907 $2,390,796,916
1991 $9,625,436,873 $2,262,767,860
1990 $9,349,764,580 $2,299,665,506
1989 $9,021,862,775 $1,910,635,575
1988 $8,861,299,977 $1,947,208,354
1987 $7,661,625,473 $1,763,978,066
1986 $8,095,367,168 $1,498,219,579
1985 $7,195,042,616 $1,076,604,520
1984 $7,857,729,193 $1,014,170,069
1983 $11,006,712,650 $1,081,387,265
1982 $13,651,667,371 $1,160,337,039
1981 $12,537,821,038 $1,359,026,709
1980 $14,394,927,495 $1,604,836,916
1979 $15,068,422,236 $1,259,365,712
1978 $15,372,608,002 $1,164,025,637
1977 $12,344,424,764 $1,097,893,826
1976 $9,648,583,225 $874,681,612
1975 $10,237,343,174 $871,781,687
1974 $9,596,960,180 $791,450,308
1973 $7,870,239,461 $574,030,984
1972 $6,173,712,814 $474,043,922
1971 $5,594,770,359 $404,648,368
1970 $4,877,684,910 $358,665,754
1969 $5,032,434,970 $378,091,810
1968 $3,909,780,539 $341,691,567
1967 $3,384,063,372 $327,215,844
1966 $4,532,660,182 $305,227,595
1965 $4,043,901,818 $264,505,506
1964 $2,881,545,273 $234,572,186
1963 $6,213,185,743 $202,305,865
1962 $3,779,841,429 $186,745,758
1961 $3,086,746,857 $178,497,098
1960 $3,359,404,118 $171,057,069

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

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DR Congo and Togo economies compared

GDP per capita
DR Congo

Togo
1x
Year GDP per capita
DR Congo Togo
2024 $649 $1,119
2023 $660 $1,055
2022 $688 $951
2021 $596 $962
2020 $486 $863
2019 $504 $826
2018 $518 $851
2017 $431 $793
2016 $460 $773
2015 $496 $751
2014 $489 $856
2013 $460 $827
2012 $410 $762
2011 $373 $784
2010 $352 $705
2009 $280.2 $721
2008 $353 $719
2007 $294.1 $608
2006 $255.4 $553
2005 $214.5 $551
2004 $180.7 $560
2003 $161.5 $538
2002 $162.4 $445
2001 $142.7 $397
2000 $378 $410
1999 $96.3 $445
1998 $131.5 $461
1997 $132.3 $448
1996 $127.4 $452
1995 $127 $419
1994 $136.5 $329
1993 $263.3 $414
1992 $209.7 $565
1991 $253.8 $550
1990 $254.9 $575
1989 $254.2 $492
1988 $257.7 $517
1987 $230.1 $482
1986 $250.9 $422
1985 $230.1 $313
1984 $259.8 $304
1983 $376 $336
1982 $482 $372
1981 $456 $451
1980 $539 $549
1979 $582 $443
1978 $615 $421
1977 $509 $406
1976 $408 $332
1975 $445 $339
1974 $428 $315
1973 $361 $234.4
1972 $290.5 $198.8
1971 $270.3 $174.6
1970 $242.2 $159.8
1969 $257.1 $174.7
1968 $205.6 $164.3
1967 $183.3 $163.9
1966 $252.8 $159.1
1965 $232 $142.7
1964 $169.9 $130.1
1963 $376 $114.6
1962 $235.1 $107.8
1961 $197.1 $104.8
1960 $220.1 $102.2

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

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DR Congo vs. Togo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
DR Congo

Togo
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
DR Congo Togo
2026 62.4 63.3
2025 62.2 63.1
2024 62.1 62.9
2023 61.9 62.7
2022 61 62.3
2021 60 61.3
2020 60.4 61.1
2019 60.2 61.1
2018 59.9 60.6
2017 59.5 60.1
2016 59.1 59.7
2015 58.7 59.2
2014 58.2 58.8
2013 57.8 58.3
2012 57.4 57.9
2011 56.9 57.6
2010 56.4 57.2
2009 55.8 56.9
2008 55.4 56.7
2007 55 56.4
2006 54.5 56.1
2005 54 55.9
2004 53.5 55.6
2003 53 55.3
2002 52.4 55
2001 52.2 54.7
2000 51.9 54.6
1999 50.1 54.3
1998 49.7 54
1997 50.5 53.8
1996 49.4 53.8
1995 50.4 53.7
1994 49.9 53.7
1993 49.6 53.9
1992 49.3 54.1
1991 48.9 54.3
1990 48.5 54.6
1989 48.1 54.7
1988 47.8 54.9
1987 47.4 54.8
1986 47 54.6
1985 46.7 54.4
1984 46.5 54.1
1983 46.2 53.8
1982 45.9 53.3
1981 45.7 52.8
1980 45.5 52.1
1979 45.3 51.5
1978 44.6 50.9
1977 44.9 50.2
1976 44.7 49.5
1975 44.5 49
1974 44.3 48.6
1973 44.1 48.1
1972 43.9 47.7
1971 43.6 47.2
1970 43.3 46.8
1969 43 46.4
1968 42.7 46
1967 42.3 45.6
1966 42.2 45.2
1965 40.8 44.9
1964 40.1 44.6
1963 40.6 44.3
1962 40.4 44
1961 40.2 43.7
1960 40.8 43.5
1959 40.6 43.3
1958 40.5 43.1
1957 40.2 42.9
1956 39.9 42.8
1955 39.7 42.7
1954 39.4 42.5
1953 39.1 42.3
1952 38.9 42.2
1951 38.5 42.1
1950 38.2 41.9

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

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DR Congo and Togo population clocks and comparison

Population
DR Congo

Togo
1x
Year Population
DR Congo Togo
2024 109,276,265 9,515,236
2023 105,789,731 9,304,337
2022 102,396,968 9,089,738
2021 99,148,932 8,878,379
2020 95,989,998 8,669,720
2019 92,947,442 8,463,068
2018 90,047,644 8,258,778
2017 87,083,398 8,057,140
2016 83,956,415 7,858,289
2015 81,035,531 7,663,195
2014 78,403,242 7,472,450
2013 75,789,395 7,285,442
2012 73,254,618 7,100,736
2011 70,849,311 6,916,474
2010 68,563,038 6,732,590
2009 66,412,044 6,551,865
2008 64,390,664 6,368,812
2007 62,477,752 6,188,344
2006 60,615,908 6,010,668
2005 58,775,724 5,844,631
2004 56,997,741 5,696,508
2003 55,343,867 5,552,167
2002 53,750,524 5,413,274
2001 52,132,646 5,277,382
2000 50,507,442 5,140,037
1999 48,912,971 5,000,269
1998 47,297,600 4,860,913
1997 46,029,902 4,725,030
1996 45,296,124 4,577,860
1995 44,433,704 4,410,832
1994 42,626,876 4,222,940
1993 40,656,336 4,207,453
1992 39,228,910 4,233,617
1991 37,925,817 4,115,560
1990 36,684,063 3,998,761
1989 35,486,866 3,883,411
1988 34,382,752 3,769,742
1987 33,298,904 3,657,508
1986 32,265,196 3,547,952
1985 31,264,816 3,441,091
1984 30,245,081 3,332,837
1983 29,250,963 3,222,899
1982 28,338,190 3,115,042
1981 27,500,515 3,013,043
1980 26,711,099 2,920,894
1979 25,886,782 2,839,854
1978 24,992,689 2,768,148
1977 24,229,061 2,701,894
1976 23,624,031 2,637,796
1975 23,021,101 2,574,622
1974 22,418,878 2,511,760
1973 21,827,665 2,448,749
1972 21,251,160 2,384,994
1971 20,695,569 2,317,976
1970 20,137,436 2,244,773
1969 19,570,445 2,164,814
1968 19,012,189 2,080,226
1967 18,462,782 1,995,890
1966 17,931,929 1,918,513
1965 17,427,802 1,853,771
1964 16,955,327 1,803,440
1963 16,507,599 1,765,072
1962 16,075,724 1,732,959
1961 15,662,374 1,702,717
1960 15,264,846 1,673,110

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

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Fertility rates in DR Congo and Togo

Fertility rate
DR Congo

Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
DR Congo Togo
2023 6.05 4.19
2022 6.11 4.25
2021 6.16 4.32
2020 6.21 4.39
2019 6.25 4.45
2018 6.3 4.51
2017 6.35 4.58
2016 6.39 4.63
2015 6.44 4.66
2014 6.48 4.7
2013 6.53 4.75
2012 6.56 4.85
2011 6.58 4.98
2010 6.59 5.09
2009 6.59 5.1
2008 6.58 5.1
2007 6.56 5.1
2006 6.55 5.08
2005 6.53 5.04
2004 6.53 5
2003 6.55 5.05
2002 6.61 5.09
2001 6.66 5.13
2000 6.7 5.17
1999 6.69 5.23
1998 6.7 5.29
1997 6.69 5.36
1996 6.67 5.46
1995 6.68 5.57
1994 6.64 5.67
1993 6.64 5.78
1992 6.64 5.89
1991 6.65 5.99
1990 6.65 6.07
1989 6.65 6.15
1988 6.66 6.23
1987 6.65 6.3
1986 6.63 6.38
1985 6.61 6.46
1984 6.59 6.54
1983 6.56 6.63
1982 6.54 6.73
1981 6.52 6.81
1980 6.5 6.88
1979 6.48 6.94
1978 6.46 6.98
1977 6.45 7.03
1976 6.44 7.06
1975 6.42 7.09
1974 6.4 7.09
1973 6.39 7.08
1972 6.37 7.07
1971 6.34 7.06
1970 6.33 7.04
1969 6.3 7.02
1968 6.29 6.97
1967 6.27 6.96
1966 6.24 6.96
1965 6.21 6.94
1964 6.19 6.92
1963 6.16 6.89
1962 6.14 6.86
1961 6.12 6.82
1960 6.11 6.8

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

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DR Congo and Togo demographics compared

Median age
DR Congo

Togo
1x
Year Median age, years
DR Congo Togo
2024 16.9 19.9
2023 16.9 19.8
2022 16.9 19.7
2021 16.9 19.6
2020 16.9 19.5
2019 16.9 19.4
2018 17 19.4
2017 17 19.3
2016 16.9 19.3
2015 16.9 19.2
2014 16.9 19.2
2013 16.9 19.1
2012 16.9 19.1
2011 16.9 19.1
2010 16.9 19
2009 16.9 19
2008 16.9 19
2007 17 18.9
2006 17 18.9
2005 17 18.8
2004 17 18.7
2003 17.1 18.6
2002 17.1 18.6
2001 17.1 18.5
2000 17.2 18.4
1999 17.2 18.3
1998 17.2 18.1
1997 17.4 18
1996 17.7 17.8
1995 18.1 17.7
1994 18 17.6
1993 17.8 17.5
1992 17.8 17.4
1991 17.8 17.3
1990 17.8 17.2
1989 17.8 17.2
1988 17.8 17.1
1987 17.9 17
1986 17.9 17
1985 17.9 16.9
1984 17.9 16.9
1983 17.9 16.9
1982 17.8 16.9
1981 17.9 16.9
1980 17.9 16.9
1979 17.9 16.9
1978 17.8 16.9
1977 17.8 17
1976 17.8 17
1975 17.9 17.1
1974 18 17.1
1973 18.1 17.2
1972 18.2 17.3
1971 18.3 17.3
1970 18.4 17.4
1969 18.5 17.4
1968 18.5 17.5
1967 18.5 17.5
1966 18.5 17.6
1965 18.5 17.7
1964 18.5 17.7
1963 18.5 17.8
1962 18.4 17.9
1961 18.4 18
1960 18.4 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

DR Congo Togo
GNI, Atlas method
$72.7B
2024
$10.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.7%
2024
26.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2022
4.14%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.23%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
134,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.48%
2024
-7.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.47%
2020
1.97%
2022
Services, % of GDP
46.6%
2024
49.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
39.9%
2024
20.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
47
2026
51.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35.7%
2020
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2020
2.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$5.1B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$2B
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2016
482,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.38%
2018
15.9%
2019
Banked people share
39.2%
2024
57.4%
2024

Energy

DR Congo Togo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
391 kg
2022
425 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.07
2022
$6.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.21 megatons
2024
2.63 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2024
0.28 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
3.97%
2022
16.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
96.3%
2021
75.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.84%
2022
0.38%
2022
Net energy imports use share
1.6%
2022
18%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita
130.7 kWh
2022
191.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
90.4%
2021
25.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2022
9.51%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
22.1%
2023
59.2%
2023

Society

DR Congo Togo
% of world population
1.34%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,309
2025
-15,010
2025
Urban population
44.7%
2024
43.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.22 ft
2025
Quality of life index
8.38
2026
20.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
13.6
2015
9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
34.9
2019
28.7
2019
Visa free countries
51
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.5%
2022
72.6%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
30.5%
2023
37%
2023

Health

DR Congo Togo
Government health expenditure per capita
$23.4
2023
$59.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$8.9
2023
$38.4
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
63.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
37%
2023
20%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
25 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
427
2023
349
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
73.2
2023
58.3
2023
Obesity rate
6.89%
2022
12%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
5
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
6.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.92 liters
2020
1.44 liters
2020

Territory

DR Congo Togo
% of world land
1.52%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
8,010 sq mi
2024
2,207 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
135,505 sq mi
2026
14,749 sq mi
2026
Forest area
474,331 sq mi
2026
4,635 sq mi
2026
Roads length
94,680 mi
2015
7,291 mi
2020

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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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