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DR Congo vs Uzbekistan statistics compared

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The DR Congo has a population of 113M (ranked 15/197), compared with 37.1M in Uzbekistan (ranked 42/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 170,136 sq mi for Uzbekistan (ranked 11th vs. 56th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 81/197 ($91B) and Uzbekistan ranks 61/197 ($147B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 187/197 ($807), while Uzbekistan ranks 134/197 ($3,968).

Main facts and rankings

DR Congo Uzbekistan
Population
118386491
38082870
Population rank 14/197 42/197
GDP
$91B
2025
$147B
2025
GDP rank 81/197 61/197
GDP per capita
$807
2025
$3,968
2025
GDP per capita rank 187/197 134/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,821
2024
$11,879
2024
Government debt
$18.4B
2025
$42B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
20.2%
2025
28.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$163
2025
$1,134
2025
Government debt per person rank 183/185 139/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,203
2026
$3,560
2026
Land area 875,313 sq mi 170,136 sq mi
Population density
133.1 ppl/mi²
2026
221.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
5.98
2024
3.49
2024
Median age
16.9 years
2025
27.9 years
2025
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
72.8 years
2026

DR Congo and Uzbekistan: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP
DR Congo

Uzbekistan
1x
Year GDP
DR Congo Uzbekistan
2025 $91,030,531,317 $147,038,081,129
2024 $75,716,176,105 $121,356,065,241
2023 $69,843,655,425 $107,526,539,716
2022 $70,422,346,142 $94,286,355,836
2021 $59,067,289,574 $81,170,051,811
2020 $46,691,989,749 $70,127,127,133
2019 $46,845,900,350 $70,170,662,563
2018 $46,659,954,092 $61,318,332,403
2017 $37,537,521,566 $72,276,404,058
2016 $38,600,224,214 $97,871,364,319
2015 $40,179,574,490 $97,564,568,987
2014 $38,352,980,553 $91,303,765,114
2013 $34,891,189,160 $82,674,178,352
2012 $30,029,369,929 $75,318,846,931
2011 $26,392,379,642 $67,404,618,405
2010 $24,161,641,931 $55,544,226,553
2009 $18,607,259,481 $33,689,223,673
2008 $22,723,488,723 $29,549,438,884
2007 $18,374,807,773 $22,311,393,928
2006 $15,484,044,535 $17,330,833,853
2005 $12,609,728,573 $14,307,509,839
2004 $10,297,483,481 $12,030,023,548
2003 $8,937,567,060 $10,134,453,435
2002 $8,728,038,525 $9,687,788,513
2001 $7,438,189,100 $11,401,421,329
2000 $19,088,046,306 $13,760,513,969
1999 $4,711,259,427 $17,078,465,982
1998 $6,217,805,821 $14,988,971,211
1997 $6,090,838,693 $14,744,603,774
1996 $5,771,456,952 $13,948,892,216
1995 $5,643,439,376 $13,350,461,265
1994 $5,820,382,248 $12,899,074,922
1993 $10,706,259,937 $13,099,920,056
1992 $8,227,343,907 $12,953,801,760
1991 $9,625,436,873 $13,800,167,712
1990 $9,349,764,580 $13,362,340,338
1989 $9,021,862,775 $11,948,815,258
1988 $8,861,299,977 $10,722,799,639
1987 $7,661,625,473 $8,523,160,593
1986 $8,095,367,168 -
1985 $7,195,042,616 -
1984 $7,857,729,193 -
1983 $11,006,712,650 -
1982 $13,651,667,371 -
1981 $12,537,821,038 -
1980 $14,394,927,495 -
1979 $15,068,422,236 -
1978 $15,372,608,002 -
1977 $12,344,424,764 -
1976 $9,648,583,225 -
1975 $10,237,343,174 -
1974 $9,596,960,180 -
1973 $7,870,239,461 -
1972 $6,173,712,814 -
1971 $5,594,770,359 -
1970 $4,877,684,910 -
1969 $5,032,434,970 -
1968 $3,909,780,539 -
1967 $3,384,063,372 -
1966 $4,532,660,182 -
1965 $4,043,901,818 -
1964 $2,881,545,273 -
1963 $6,213,185,743 -
1962 $3,779,841,429 -
1961 $3,086,746,857 -
1960 $3,359,404,118 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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DR Congo and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP per capita
DR Congo

Uzbekistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
DR Congo Uzbekistan
2025 $807 $3,968
2024 $693 $3,337
2023 $660 $3,016
2022 $688 $2,699
2021 $596 $2,370
2020 $486 $2,088
2019 $504 $2,129
2018 $518 $1,894
2017 $431 $2,271
2016 $460 $3,128
2015 $496 $3,173
2014 $489 $3,021
2013 $460 $2,781
2012 $410 $2,574
2011 $373 $2,339
2010 $352 $1,957
2009 $280.2 $1,206
2008 $353 $1,075
2007 $294.1 $824
2006 $255.4 $649
2005 $214.5 $543
2004 $180.7 $462
2003 $161.5 $394
2002 $162.4 $381
2001 $142.7 $454
2000 $378 $555
1999 $96.3 $698
1998 $131.5 $621
1997 $132.3 $621
1996 $127.4 $597
1995 $127 $583
1994 $136.5 $574
1993 $263.3 $596
1992 $209.7 $603
1991 $253.8 $658
1990 $254.9 $653
1989 $254.2 $598
1988 $257.7 $551
1987 $230.1 $450
1986 $250.9 -
1985 $230.1 -
1984 $259.8 -
1983 $376 -
1982 $482 -
1981 $456 -
1980 $539 -
1979 $582 -
1978 $615 -
1977 $509 -
1976 $408 -
1975 $445 -
1974 $428 -
1973 $361 -
1972 $290.5 -
1971 $270.3 -
1970 $242.2 -
1969 $257.1 -
1968 $205.6 -
1967 $183.3 -
1966 $252.8 -
1965 $232 -
1964 $169.9 -
1963 $376 -
1962 $235.1 -
1961 $197.1 -
1960 $220.1 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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DR Congo vs. Uzbekistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
DR Congo

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
DR Congo Uzbekistan
2026 62.4 72.8
2025 62.2 72.7
2024 62.1 72.5
2023 61.9 72.4
2022 61 72.1
2021 60 71.7
2020 60.4 71.5
2019 60.2 72.1
2018 59.9 72
2017 59.5 71.7
2016 59.1 71.6
2015 58.7 71.3
2014 58.2 71
2013 57.8 70.7
2012 57.4 70.4
2011 56.9 70.1
2010 56.4 69.8
2009 55.8 69.5
2008 55.4 69
2007 55 68.5
2006 54.5 67.9
2005 54 67.5
2004 53.5 67.2
2003 53 66.9
2002 52.4 66.4
2001 52.2 65.9
2000 51.9 65.5
1999 50.1 65.3
1998 49.7 65.2
1997 50.5 65
1996 49.4 64.8
1995 50.4 64.7
1994 49.9 64.7
1993 49.6 64.9
1992 49.3 65.2
1991 48.9 65.5
1990 48.5 65.8
1989 48.1 65.8
1988 47.8 65.8
1987 47.4 65.5
1986 47 65
1985 46.7 64.6
1984 46.5 64.1
1983 46.2 63.8
1982 45.9 63.5
1981 45.7 63.2
1980 45.5 63
1979 45.3 62.7
1978 44.6 62.4
1977 44.9 62.2
1976 44.7 61.9
1975 44.5 61.6
1974 44.3 61.4
1973 44.1 61.1
1972 43.9 60.8
1971 43.6 60.4
1970 43.3 60.1
1969 43 59.7
1968 42.7 59.4
1967 42.3 59
1966 42.2 58.6
1965 40.8 58.3
1964 40.1 57.9
1963 40.6 57.6
1962 40.4 57.2
1961 40.2 56.9
1960 40.8 56.5
1959 40.6 56.2
1958 40.5 55.9
1957 40.2 55.5
1956 39.9 55.2
1955 39.7 54.9
1954 39.4 54.6
1953 39.1 54.3
1952 38.9 54
1951 38.5 53.7
1950 38.2 53.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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DR Congo and Uzbekistan population clocks and comparison

Population
DR Congo

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Population
DR Congo Uzbekistan
2025 112,832,473 37,053,428
2024 109,276,265 36,361,859
2023 105,789,731 35,652,307
2022 102,396,968 34,938,955
2021 99,148,932 34,243,696
2020 95,989,998 33,586,372
2019 92,947,442 32,964,701
2018 90,047,644 32,373,490
2017 87,083,398 31,819,178
2016 83,956,415 31,284,568
2015 81,035,531 30,749,346
2014 78,403,242 30,222,994
2013 75,789,395 29,724,065
2012 73,254,618 29,261,903
2011 70,849,311 28,823,196
2010 68,563,038 28,385,506
2009 66,412,044 27,939,328
2008 64,390,664 27,494,774
2007 62,477,752 27,076,008
2006 60,615,908 26,699,043
2005 58,775,724 26,356,975
2004 56,997,741 26,029,350
2003 55,343,867 25,711,259
2002 53,750,524 25,399,980
2001 52,132,646 25,090,283
2000 50,507,442 24,787,054
1999 48,912,971 24,476,008
1998 47,297,600 24,134,929
1997 46,029,902 23,758,960
1996 45,296,124 23,351,981
1995 44,433,704 22,917,589
1994 42,626,876 22,463,291
1993 40,656,336 21,987,955
1992 39,228,910 21,485,090
1991 37,925,817 20,962,910
1990 36,684,063 20,464,956
1989 35,486,866 19,977,183
1988 34,382,752 19,460,630
1987 33,298,904 18,930,070
1986 32,265,196 18,395,621
1985 31,264,816 17,875,339
1984 30,245,081 17,378,846
1983 29,250,963 16,908,400
1982 28,338,190 16,462,736
1981 27,500,515 16,035,032
1980 26,711,099 15,619,936
1979 25,886,782 15,215,587
1978 24,992,689 14,816,349
1977 24,229,061 14,408,822
1976 23,624,031 13,998,620
1975 23,021,101 13,598,521
1974 22,418,878 13,209,011
1973 21,827,665 12,831,047
1972 21,251,160 12,465,106
1971 20,695,569 12,111,511
1970 20,137,436 11,762,638
1969 19,570,445 11,403,150
1968 19,012,189 11,032,155
1967 18,462,782 10,659,180
1966 17,931,929 10,289,294
1965 17,427,802 9,921,681
1964 16,955,327 9,557,611
1963 16,507,599 9,202,246
1962 16,075,724 8,854,368
1961 15,662,374 8,517,711
1960 15,264,846 8,209,109

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in DR Congo and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate
DR Congo

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
DR Congo Uzbekistan
2024 5.98 3.49
2023 6.05 3.5
2022 6.11 3.4
2021 6.16 3.27
2020 6.21 3.06
2019 6.25 2.87
2018 6.3 2.71
2017 6.35 2.57
2016 6.39 2.56
2015 6.44 2.58
2014 6.48 2.55
2013 6.53 2.44
2012 6.56 2.34
2011 6.58 2.35
2010 6.59 2.44
2009 6.59 2.56
2008 6.58 2.64
2007 6.56 2.57
2006 6.55 2.46
2005 6.53 2.44
2004 6.53 2.5
2003 6.55 2.5
2002 6.61 2.58
2001 6.66 2.61
2000 6.7 2.7
1999 6.69 2.83
1998 6.7 2.99
1997 6.69 3.19
1996 6.67 3.39
1995 6.68 3.57
1994 6.64 3.66
1993 6.64 3.86
1992 6.64 4.06
1991 6.65 4.19
1990 6.65 4.12
1989 6.65 4.1
1988 6.66 4.26
1987 6.65 4.53
1986 6.63 4.68
1985 6.61 4.69
1984 6.59 4.73
1983 6.56 4.71
1982 6.54 4.82
1981 6.52 4.91
1980 6.5 5.04
1979 6.48 5.16
1978 6.46 5.28
1977 6.45 5.54
1976 6.44 5.75
1975 6.42 5.92
1974 6.4 6.05
1973 6.39 6.16
1972 6.37 6.25
1971 6.34 6.28
1970 6.33 6.31
1969 6.3 6.34
1968 6.29 6.39
1967 6.27 6.57
1966 6.24 6.66
1965 6.21 6.81
1964 6.19 6.82
1963 6.16 6.81
1962 6.14 6.88
1961 6.12 6.75
1960 6.11 6.61

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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DR Congo and Uzbekistan demographics compared

Median age
DR Congo

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Median age, years
DR Congo Uzbekistan
2025 16.9 27.9
2024 16.9 27.9
2023 16.9 27.8
2022 16.9 27.8
2021 16.9 27.7
2020 16.9 27.5
2019 16.9 27.4
2018 17 27.2
2017 17 26.9
2016 16.9 26.6
2015 16.9 26.3
2014 16.9 26
2013 16.9 25.7
2012 16.9 25.4
2011 16.9 25
2010 16.9 24.6
2009 16.9 24.3
2008 16.9 24
2007 17 23.7
2006 17 23.4
2005 17 23.1
2004 17 22.7
2003 17.1 22.4
2002 17.1 22.1
2001 17.1 21.7
2000 17.2 21.4
1999 17.2 21.1
1998 17.2 20.9
1997 17.4 20.7
1996 17.7 20.5
1995 18.1 20.3
1994 18 20.2
1993 17.8 20.1
1992 17.8 20
1991 17.8 20
1990 17.8 20
1989 17.8 19.9
1988 17.8 19.9
1987 17.9 19.8
1986 17.9 19.7
1985 17.9 19.7
1984 17.9 19.6
1983 17.9 19.4
1982 17.8 19.3
1981 17.9 19.1
1980 17.9 18.9
1979 17.9 18.8
1978 17.8 18.6
1977 17.8 18.4
1976 17.8 18.3
1975 17.9 18.1
1974 18 18
1973 18.1 17.9
1972 18.2 17.9
1971 18.3 17.9
1970 18.4 17.9
1969 18.5 17.9
1968 18.5 18
1967 18.5 18.2
1966 18.5 18.5
1965 18.5 18.9
1964 18.5 19.6
1963 18.5 20.3
1962 18.4 21
1961 18.4 21.6
1960 18.4 22.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

DR Congo Uzbekistan
GNI, Atlas method
$81.3B
2025
$136B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.2%
2025
27.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.84%
2022
5.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.23%
2024
2.87%
2018
Armed forces personnel
134,000
2020
68,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.75%
2025
-1.66%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.47%
2020
5.29%
2020
Services, % of GDP
48%
2025
46.5%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
39.7%
2025
32.5%
2025
Economic freedom index
47
2026
60.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35.7%
2020
24.2%
2025
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2020
2.4%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
85
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$23.7B
2025
Total reserves including gold
$5.1B
2023
$41.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2B
2024
$16.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2016
6,749,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.38%
2018
2.72%
2020
Banked people share
39.2%
2024
59.7%
2024

Energy

DR Congo Uzbekistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
409 kg
2023
1,394 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.23
2023
$7.97
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.21 megatons
2024
148.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2024
4.09 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
3.97%
2022
98.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
96.3%
2021
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.65%
2023
1.31%
2023
Net energy imports use share
1.6%
2022
1.55%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
128.5 kWh
2023
2,059 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
90.4%
2021
7.08%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.5%
2023
9.34%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
22.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

DR Congo Uzbekistan
% of world population
1.38%
2025
0.45%
2025
Annual migration change
-27,309
2025
-6,987
2025
Urban population
45.1%
2025
51%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2025
50.5:49.5
2025
Average male height
5.48 ft
2026
5.56 ft
2026
Average female height
5.17 ft
2026
5.15 ft
2026
Quality of life index
9.4
2026
37.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
27
2026
Homicides per 100K people
13.6
2015
1.4
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
34.9
2019
11.7
2019
Visa free countries
53
2026
71
2026
Adult literacy rate
68.5%
2023
100%
2022
English speaking
1%
2026
4%
2026
People using the Internet
19.7%
2024
89.5%
2024

Health

DR Congo Uzbekistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$23.4
2023
$192.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$8.9
2023
$123.1
2023
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2026
72.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
37%
2023
0.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
2.81
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
23.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
427
2023
26
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
89.7
2024
13.4
2024
Obesity rate
6.89%
2022
31%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
5
2026
10
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.3%
2024
16.3%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.92 liters
2020
2.1 liters
2020

Territory

DR Congo Uzbekistan
% of world land
1.52%
2026
0.3%
2026
Land area per capita
7,758 sq mi
2025
4,592 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
135,505 sq mi
2026
98,773 sq mi
2026
Forest area
474,331 sq mi
2026
14,545 sq mi
2026
Roads length
94,680 mi
2015
130,175 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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