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DR Congo

Africa · Middle Africa
CD COD

UN formal name: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

DR Congo is a sovereign state in Middle Africa, Africa. It covers 2,344,858 km² and has a population of approximately 112,832,000. Its official language is French and its currency is the Congolese franc (FC).

Quick facts

Capital
Kinshasa
Population
112,832,000
Area
2,344,858 km²
Currency
Congolese franc (FC)
Languages
French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Calling code
+243
TLD
.cd
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
Africa
Timezone
UTC+01:00
Native name
RD Congo

Bordering countries

Angola flagAngola Burundi flagBurundi Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic Republic of Congo flagRepublic of Congo Rwanda flagRwanda South Sudan flagSouth Sudan Tanzania flagTanzania Uganda flagUganda Zambia flagZambia

Appears in 413 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #14 32.54
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #14 79,864,941,293,900
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #17 39.87
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #17 93293006477181.9
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #17 191,621,993,930,400
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #19 32.54
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #20 8,695,978,817,800
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #22 16,462,359,217,300
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) #25 9,783,502,403,200
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) #25 8,605,018,794,000
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) #27 8,387,061,657,000
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) #27 1,174,738,763,400
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) #28 5,991,071,085,500
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant LCU) #28 5,991,915,472,200
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) #29 7893947066513.47
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) #32 16,333,638,480,600
Countries by GNI (constant LCU) #33 15105574308885.6
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) #34 16,299,820,351,200
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #34 17,508,377,244,000
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU) #34 15618821907313.5
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) #35 1,592,343,209,200
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) #37 10,307,904,879,000
Countries by Services, value added (constant LCU) #37 6895648200729.64
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) #38 1.03
Countries by cost of living index #41 42.4
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) #42 535215565.1
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #44 29.26
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #45 29.50
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #50 28.29
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #61 23670904512.59
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #62 31394920875.9
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #65 23092704870.64
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #68 23094394063.4
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #69 28291973628.28
Countries by Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) #69 25.53
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #70 21058394697.48
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #70 36758285260.99
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by GNI per capita (constant LCU) #70 138232.89per capita
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #73 31002107998.26
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #73 9022471556.84
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #74 20078245068.18
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #76 34597093710.87
Countries by public debt (% of GDP) #78 0.19% of GDP
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $) #78 198997398918.25
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) #78 175068770052.88
Countries by GNI, PPP (current international $) #78 192397550685.2
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #81 62550852909.21
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #81 103.05
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #81 67881655092.27
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #81 160221.23per capita
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #83 41492458211.73
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #83 73123377340.83
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #84 82.26in billions
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #84 60565728422.47
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #85 50028983277.44
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #85 20652743048.43
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #85 33048835148.35
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #85 72704783102.11
Countries by GNI (current US$) #87 68608689418.14
Countries by GDP (current US$) #88 70962185790.71
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #93 5831753273.58
Countries by Adjusted net national income (current US$) #93 32501996856.2
Countries by Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) #94 29587285316.48
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #95 23150640637.52
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) #102 1070929608.15
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #116 2280324430.82
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #125 8.22
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #136 70.50
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #142 133.85
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0”“188) #145 66.47
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #145 138943431.5
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, female (scale 0”“325) #146 116.52
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0”“325) #148 127.22
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, female (scale 0”“188) #151 59.61
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0”“325) #153 121.54
Countries by Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0”“188) #154 62.71
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #162 46.57
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #175 2.06
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #178 1926.73
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) #190 4.39
Countries by GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) #192 1,760per capita
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) #194 0.27
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) #195 1821.05per capita
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #197 670per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #205 554.24per capita

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Number of maternal deaths #2 19,000
Countries by Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #3 98.00
Countries by Number of infant deaths #4 190,533
Countries by Number of under-five deaths #4 306,481
Countries by Number of neonatal deaths #5 110,646
Countries by Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk) #5 321.89
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #5 41.3
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #6 38.50
Countries by Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) #6 81.50
Countries by Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk) #8 85.00
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #8 47.00
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #9 44.10
Countries by Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #10 41.10
Countries by Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) #10 34.9per capita
Countries by population growth rate #11 0.03
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) #12 67.6
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) #12 73.2
Countries by Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) #13 78.5
Countries by Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) #13 427per capita
Countries by Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) #15 56.18
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #16 221.24
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) #18 188.8per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) #19 44.5
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) #19 49
Countries by Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) #20 39.7
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) #21 209.8per capita
Countries by Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) #23 25.3
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #23 286.97
Countries by Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) #25 45.10
Countries by Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) #25 233.1per capita
Countries by Cause of death, by injury (% of total) #63 9.69
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) #64 13.71per capita
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases #64 67
Countries by Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) #66 8.77per capita
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #71 8.53
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV) #73 32.00
Countries by Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) #75 71.00
Countries by Low-birthweight babies (% of births) #80 10.16
Countries by Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) #80 3.91per capita
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #85 0.51
Countries by Newborns protected against tetanus (%) #90 78.00
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #92 11.17
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #97 24.15
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) #99 12.33
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population) #99 27.32
Countries by People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population) #104 19.35
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults) #111 21.60
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults) #112 2.80
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #112 3.90
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #112 4.20
Countries by Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) #116 4.40
Countries by Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) #118 12.20
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #118 15.15
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #128 70.00
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) #129 0.78per capita
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) #137 1.92per capita
Countries by Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) #137 3.1per capita
Countries by People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) #137 13.08
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) #147 11.87
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) #162 11.22
Countries by Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) #170 34.13
Countries by population density #172 45.17
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access #172 32
Countries by Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) #173 65.00
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) #174 13.82
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases #179 34
Countries by UHC service coverage index #181 41
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) #182 21.80
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) #183 59.31
Countries by Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) #188 41
Countries by UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health #188 38
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #201 64.04years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #204 61.9years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #205 59.79years
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #208 16.30
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #214 35.68
Countries by median age #232 15.77

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) #1 100.00
Countries by Binding coverage, all products (%) #1 100.00
Countries by Binding coverage, primary products (%) #1 100.00
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #6 21.27
Countries by Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) #6 3,118,985,476
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #8 178.6
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #33 52.89
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #34 49.29
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #40 11.53
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #46 27.35
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #47 189.8
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #48 11.57
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #50 1893982815.61
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #52 79.62
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #54 11.13
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #55 8.39
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #56 8.40
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #58 8.45
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #60 1199627505.25
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #61 10.93
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #65 34927177430.5
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #67 2000736160.66
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #67 27,726,287,471
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #69 37143079403.16
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #69 31000004879.52
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #69 3706649043.97
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #69 29,900,000,000
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #71 11.78
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #72 8.39
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #74 39869613808.8
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #74 25,492,453,555
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #75 26,600,000,000
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #76 35249166331.07
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #77 8.40
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #79 35651628356.95
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #85 17.48
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #86 8.45
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #105 144.1
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #106 111.6
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #111 110
Countries by Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) #113 2.5
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high) #113 2.5
Countries by Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high) #117 2.5
Countries by Logistics performance index: Frequency with which shipments reach consignee within scheduled or expected time (1=low to 5=high) #117 2.8
Countries by Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high) #119 2.3
Countries by Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high) #119 2.3
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #121 402462025.87
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #123 125.4
Countries by Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high) #125 2.4
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #143 20.91
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #150 4.83
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #155 43.85
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #172 6.14

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #7 7.67
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #9 0.17
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #15 3.59
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #15 68.01
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #19 186.65
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #21 0.9
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #29 17.49
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #44 42.16
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #44 0.49
Countries by F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #52 2.65
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #52 21.47
Countries by Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) #52 8789.32per capita
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #53 7.48
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) #60 26.65
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #64 0.02
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #65 0.02
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #68 59.53
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #71 58.49
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #74 130.90
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #88 0.02
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #88 2.25
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #97 4.92
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #98 0.06
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #102 3.5
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #107 1.03
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #108 0.0035
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #115 0.0044
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #125 14.90
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) #126 0.68
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #130 6.21
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #145 3.11
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal) #145 10.52
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #168 0.07
Countries by Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources) #173 0.08
Countries by Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources #174 0.23
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #176 0.1
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) #183 0.04
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #190 0.0039
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #193 0
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #193 0.06per capita
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #196 0.54per capita

Governance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources #5 13
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources #7 10
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources #16 12
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources #16 13
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources #17 10
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources #37 7
Countries by Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) #50 7.14
Countries by Military expenditure (current USD) #89 899187778.4USD
Countries by Military expenditure (% of GDP) #103 1.23
Countries by Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) #129 0.41
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank #171 15.69
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #171 9.31
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #171 20.10
Countries by Voice and Accountability: Standard Error #174 0.12
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error #183 0.21
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #187 3.77
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank #188 8.02
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #191 0.94
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #191 0.94
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #192 1.42
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #193 2.37
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #193 12.26
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate #194 -1.48
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank #194 5.19
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error #194 0.21
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank #194 5.21
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #194 7.58
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #194 7.08
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank #195 4.72
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate #195 -1.67
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank #195 4.72
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #197 10.38
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval #197 8.96

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #9 85.08
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #10 81.51
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #11 90.55
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #11 79.75
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #11 75.81
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #13 67.43
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #13 87.38
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #15 58.52
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #15 92.52
Countries by Labor force, total #17 39,217,778
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #19 16.05
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #21 48.88
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #22 49.85
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #34 59.66
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #63 61.45
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #84 5.28
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #101 3.95
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #113 63.31
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #114 4.43
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #138 3.54
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #152 38.53
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #166 4.33
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #168 33.45
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) #169 4822
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #171 28.24
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #173 11.61
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #173 8.02
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #176 9.45
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #176 20.25
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #178 14.92

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #4 6.05
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #4 90.45
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #5 96.50
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #6 78.36
Countries by Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin #7 1,060,086
Countries by Rural population #11 60,379,966
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #15 165,456
Countries by Population, female #15 55,059,433
Countries by Population, total #15 109,276,265
Countries by Population, male #15 54,216,832
Countries by Urban population #19 48,896,299
Countries by Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) #53 24.25
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #56 55.25
Countries by International migrant stock, total #58 1,085,090
Countries by Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%) #82 1.98
Countries by Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100) #108 78.75
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #155 46.66km²
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #161 44.75
Countries by Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) #162 13.00
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #176 6.04
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #210 1.02

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #7 1228511.16km²
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #20 19,301,596,289,600
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #22 14897863.8
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #35 123.65
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) #35 2,060,337,941,900
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #38 122.79
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #41 54.19
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #53 267,310
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #55 1,543years
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #63 6125876783.58
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #66 4207501.57
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #68 6837546542.47
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #74 9.64
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #96 5,510
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #124 6.57
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #164 15.48
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #165 838.5

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) #13 127.59
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) #16 1006.64
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #16 928.6
Countries by Net foreign assets (current LCU) #17 18330532988668.9
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #19 2340.04
Countries by Net domestic credit (current LCU) #31 23755299320071.9
Countries by Total reserves minus gold (current US$) #92 5104181646.55
Countries by Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%) #96 12.80
Countries by Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) #98 5104181646.55
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate #133 0.36
Countries by Total reserves in months of imports #142 1.69
Countries by Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP) #160 11.29
Countries by Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) #161 11.23

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score (scale 0-100) #138 62.8
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #138 62.8
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #146 64.26
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #146 64.26
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) #161 40
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #161 40
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100) #169 46.28
Countries by SPI Overall Score #169 46.28
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score (scale 0-100) #173 24.35
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #173 24.35
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #186 40
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #186 40

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #31 56,268,400
Countries by Patent applications, nonresidents #77 110
Countries by Patent applications, residents #80 72
Countries by Trademark applications, resident, by count #120 405
Countries by Scientific and technical journal articles #121 237.5
Countries by Trademark applications, nonresident, by count #151 201
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #163 23,267
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #197 53.19per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #201 0.02per capita
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #208 0

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #1 11169509.89
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) #23 4083988878.4
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) #34 3,452,865,000
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) #64 12484889882.1
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) #83 27.36
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI) #95 10.45
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI) #107 18.25
Countries by Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) #108 1.08

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #16 90.40
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) #169 0.80
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) #174 9.70
Countries by Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) #175 5.00
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #206 22.10
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #209 1.00

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by land area #11 2,344,858km²
Countries by Coastline Length #172 37kilometers

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #110 204,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #135 115,000,000
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #154 80800003.05
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #172 0.65

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