Congo - Kinshasa
Data and statistics
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| Indicator | Value | Year | Position by value | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | ||||
| Total population | 112,832,473 people | 2025 | 15 of 217 · 2025 | +39.24% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 62.07 years | 2024 | 205 of 217 · 2024 | +6.59% |
| Total fertility rate | 5.98 births per woman | 2024 | 3 of 217 · 2024 | −7.74% |
| Population growth | +3.2% | 2025 | 10 of 217 · 2025 | −0.1 pp |
| Infant mortality | 56.4 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 188 of 196 · 2024 | +1.99% |
| Urban population | 45.11% | 2025 | 161 of 217 · 2025 | +3.77 pp |
| Population ages 65 and above | 3.08% | 2025 | 191 of 217 · 2025 | −0.04 pp |
| Population density | 46.66 people per km² | 2023 | 155 of 215 · 2023 | +39.58% |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP per capita, PPP | 1,919.82 current international dollars (PPP) | 2025 | 180 of 185 · 2025 | +110.88% |
| Annual GDP growth | +5.76% | 2025 | 36 of 186 · 2025 | −0.6 pp |
| Consumer price inflation | +2.89% | 2016 | No data | −10.17 pp |
| Employment | ||||
| Total unemployment | 4.43% | 2025 | 73 of 182 · 2025 | −0.01 pp |
| Youth unemployment | 7.85% | 2025 | 48 of 182 · 2025 | −0.37 pp |
| Labor force participation | 64.31% | 2025 | 72 of 182 · 2025 | −0.98 pp |
| Technology and connectivity | ||||
| Individuals using the Internet | 19.67% | 2024 | 172 of 182 · 2024 | +16.67 pp |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 0.03 per 100 people | 2024 | 149 of 151 · 2024 | +4,922.34% |
| Energy and environment | ||||
| Renewable energy consumption | 96.3% | 2021 | 1 of 212 · 2021 | +0.1 pp |
| CO₂ emissions per capita | 0.06 t CO₂e per person | 2024 | 11 of 203 · 2024 | +19.89% |
| Access to electricity | 22.5% | 2024 | 209 of 215 · 2024 | +9 pp |
| Forest area | 54.19% | 2023 | 41 of 213 · 2023 | −4.86 pp |
| Society | ||||
| Current health expenditure | 3.68% | 2023 | 162 of 192 · 2023 | +0.34 pp |
| Maternal mortality | 427 per 100,000 live births | 2023 | 182 of 194 · 2023 | −24.69% |
Historical trend
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Methodology and limitations
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.
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