DR Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo · Capital: Kinshasa

A vast, mineral-rich Central African nation, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ravaged by conflict despite its enormous natural wealth.

Population

109,276,2652024

GDP / Capita

$6492024

GDP

$71.0 billion2024

Unemployment

4.4%2024

Total Area

2,344,860 sq km2023

Life Expectancy

62.1 yrs2024

Key Indicators

World Bank · latest available

109,276,265

Population

World Bank · 2024

$649

GDP per Capita

World Bank · 2024

$71.0 billion

Gross Domestic Product

World Bank · 2024

4.4%

Unemployment

World Bank · 2024

2,344,860 sq km

Total Area

World Bank · 2023

62.1 yrs

Life Expectancy at Birth

World Bank · 2024

44.7%

Urban Population

World Bank · 2024

56.4

Infant Mortality

World Bank · 2024

68.5%

Literacy

World Bank · 2023

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