Republic of the Congo vs Zimbabwe

Republic of the Congo (Africa) and Zimbabwe (Africa) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1960 Republic of the Congo: 124.66 Zimbabwe: 276.56 World: 452.65 1961 Republic of the Congo: 139.87 Zimbabwe: 279.16 World: 471.93 1962 Republic of the Congo: 149.59 Zimbabwe: 275.69 World: 496.11 1963 Republic of the Congo: 150.65 Zimbabwe: 277.15 World: 525.19 1964 Republic of the Congo: 158.06 Zimbabwe: 281.89 World: 563.85 1965 Republic of the Congo: 164.19 Zimbabwe: 294.3 World: 601.89 1966 Republic of the Congo: 177.55 Zimbabwe: 278.71 World: 638.97 1967 Republic of the Congo: 185.66 Zimbabwe: 294.36 World: 664.4 1968 Republic of the Congo: 190.84 Zimbabwe: 302.09 World: 703.46 1969 Republic of the Congo: 195.43 Zimbabwe: 345.76 World: 761.11 1970 Republic of the Congo: 196.73 Zimbabwe: 361.43 World: 817.68 1971 Republic of the Congo: 223.54 Zimbabwe: 405.57 World: 884.88 1972 Republic of the Congo: 276.27 Zimbabwe: 483.38 World: 1,002 1973 Republic of the Congo: 353.38 Zimbabwe: 578.81 World: 1,201.53 1974 Republic of the Congo: 369.95 Zimbabwe: 674.34 World: 1,362.19 1975 Republic of the Congo: 471.47 Zimbabwe: 717.13 World: 1,488.94 1976 Republic of the Congo: 452.58 Zimbabwe: 687.21 World: 1,589.73 1977 Republic of the Congo: 448.14 Zimbabwe: 677.05 World: 1,766.28 1978 Republic of the Congo: 502.7 Zimbabwe: 665.36 World: 2,055.49 1979 Republic of the Congo: 670.25 Zimbabwe: 779.25 World: 2,335.19 1980 Republic of the Congo: 932.65 Zimbabwe: 949.01 World: 2,587.01 1981 Republic of the Congo: 1,066.19 Zimbabwe: 1,068.92 World: 2,628.62 1982 Republic of the Congo: 1,130.97 Zimbabwe: 1,095.88 World: 2,554.08 1983 Republic of the Congo: 1,075.35 Zimbabwe: 959.21 World: 2,561.17 1984 Republic of the Congo: 1,097.05 Zimbabwe: 757.36 World: 2,614.33 1985 Republic of the Congo: 1,049.32 Zimbabwe: 649.28 World: 2,690.59 1986 Republic of the Congo: 872.05 Zimbabwe: 692.53 World: 3,118.57 1987 Republic of the Congo: 1,052.34 Zimbabwe: 726.43 World: 3,487.88 1988 Republic of the Congo: 984.38 Zimbabwe: 815.89 World: 3,829.99 1989 Republic of the Congo: 1,032.87 Zimbabwe: 840.42 World: 3,930.51 1990 Republic of the Congo: 1,175.67 Zimbabwe: 866.93 World: 4,338.94 1991 Republic of the Congo: 1,112.54 Zimbabwe: 830.96 World: 4,453.9 1992 Republic of the Congo: 1,164.22 Zimbabwe: 631.15 World: 4,679.98 1993 Republic of the Congo: 1,034.37 Zimbabwe: 604.7 World: 4,685.3 1994 Republic of the Congo: 661.9 Zimbabwe: 634.06 World: 4,967.01 1995 Republic of the Congo: 769.61 Zimbabwe: 648.32 World: 5,463.2 1996 Republic of the Congo: 898.79 Zimbabwe: 766.91 World: 5,507.22 1997 Republic of the Congo: 804.3 Zimbabwe: 750.58 World: 5,408.57 1998 Republic of the Congo: 660.38 Zimbabwe: 552.45 World: 5,302.34 1999 Republic of the Congo: 776.42 Zimbabwe: 582.3 World: 5,401.23 2000 Republic of the Congo: 1,024.3 Zimbabwe: 562.83 World: 5,512.56 2001 Republic of the Congo: 854.6 Zimbabwe: 566.39 World: 5,404.2 2002 Republic of the Congo: 905.54 Zimbabwe: 524.94 World: 5,539.32 2003 Republic of the Congo: 1,016.82 Zimbabwe: 468.47 World: 6,129.87 2004 Republic of the Congo: 1,306.1 Zimbabwe: 469.72 World: 6,818 2005 Republic of the Congo: 1,799.05 Zimbabwe: 461.27 World: 7,290.57 2006 Republic of the Congo: 2,103.58 Zimbabwe: 431.04 World: 7,803.19 2007 Republic of the Congo: 2,206.47 Zimbabwe: 413.52 World: 8,685.33 2008 Republic of the Congo: 2,832.09 Zimbabwe: 340.92 World: 9,425.74 2009 Republic of the Congo: 2,271.15 Zimbabwe: 735.82 World: 8,827.04 2010 Republic of the Congo: 2,946.56 Zimbabwe: 902.01 World: 9,555.07 2011 Republic of the Congo: 3,396.17 Zimbabwe: 1,037.78 World: 10,496.93 2012 Republic of the Congo: 3,732.33 Zimbabwe: 1,239.23 World: 10,597.85 2013 Republic of the Congo: 3,697.42 Zimbabwe: 1,363 World: 10,759.35 2014 Republic of the Congo: 3,601.24 Zimbabwe: 1,372.92 World: 10,912.24 2015 Republic of the Congo: 2,439.35 Zimbabwe: 1,387.13 World: 10,191.98 2016 Republic of the Congo: 2,093.11 Zimbabwe: 1,408.14 World: 10,239.47 2017 Republic of the Congo: 2,211.63 Zimbabwe: 3,445.45 World: 10,784.4 2018 Republic of the Congo: 2,694.43 Zimbabwe: 2,270.9 World: 11,344.73 2019 Republic of the Congo: 2,488.42 Zimbabwe: 2,184.52 World: 11,417.6 2020 Republic of the Congo: 1,993.59 Zimbabwe: 2,059.64 World: 10,999.49 2021 Republic of the Congo: 2,516.16 Zimbabwe: 2,613.62 World: 12,472.91 2022 Republic of the Congo: 2,620.84 Zimbabwe: 2,536.4 World: 12,876.24 2023 Republic of the Congo: 2,477.98 Zimbabwe: 2,195.23 World: 13,313.86 2024 Republic of the Congo: 2,482.25 Zimbabwe: 2,496.16 World: 13,717.09 2025 Republic of the Congo: 2,514.73 Zimbabwe: 3,021.43 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Republic of the Congo: 47.6 Zimbabwe: 53.49 World: 50.94 1961 Republic of the Congo: 48.35 Zimbabwe: 53.97 World: 52.8 1962 Republic of the Congo: 49.04 Zimbabwe: 54.45 World: 55.29 1963 Republic of the Congo: 49.73 Zimbabwe: 54.94 World: 55.65 1964 Republic of the Congo: 50.36 Zimbabwe: 55.43 World: 56.1 1965 Republic of the Congo: 51 Zimbabwe: 55.91 World: 55.93 1966 Republic of the Congo: 51.56 Zimbabwe: 56.36 World: 56.45 1967 Republic of the Congo: 51.91 Zimbabwe: 56.77 World: 56.9 1968 Republic of the Congo: 52.62 Zimbabwe: 57.15 World: 57.34 1969 Republic of the Congo: 53.11 Zimbabwe: 57.48 World: 57.68 1970 Republic of the Congo: 53.56 Zimbabwe: 57.76 World: 57.94 1971 Republic of the Congo: 53.98 Zimbabwe: 58 World: 58.02 1972 Republic of the Congo: 54.36 Zimbabwe: 58.18 World: 58.84 1973 Republic of the Congo: 54.74 Zimbabwe: 58.09 World: 59.3 1974 Republic of the Congo: 55.05 Zimbabwe: 58.19 World: 59.7 1975 Republic of the Congo: 55.4 Zimbabwe: 58.25 World: 60.13 1976 Republic of the Congo: 55.7 Zimbabwe: 57.63 World: 60.45 1977 Republic of the Congo: 56.03 Zimbabwe: 57 World: 61.04 1978 Republic of the Congo: 56.25 Zimbabwe: 54.73 World: 61.39 1979 Republic of the Congo: 56.52 Zimbabwe: 54.92 World: 61.84 1980 Republic of the Congo: 56.8 Zimbabwe: 59.06 World: 62.15 1981 Republic of the Congo: 57.07 Zimbabwe: 59.45 World: 62.52 1982 Republic of the Congo: 57.24 Zimbabwe: 59.86 World: 62.87 1983 Republic of the Congo: 57.43 Zimbabwe: 59.99 World: 63.13 1984 Republic of the Congo: 57.54 Zimbabwe: 60.62 World: 63.44 1985 Republic of the Congo: 57.61 Zimbabwe: 60.9 World: 63.73 1986 Republic of the Congo: 57.63 Zimbabwe: 60.98 World: 64.12 1987 Republic of the Congo: 57.59 Zimbabwe: 60.72 World: 64.46 1988 Republic of the Congo: 57.49 Zimbabwe: 60.24 World: 64.67 1989 Republic of the Congo: 57.29 Zimbabwe: 59.45 World: 64.96 1990 Republic of the Congo: 57.07 Zimbabwe: 58.32 World: 65.11 1991 Republic of the Congo: 56.76 Zimbabwe: 57.04 World: 65.3 1992 Republic of the Congo: 56.48 Zimbabwe: 55.6 World: 65.55 1993 Republic of the Congo: 56.04 Zimbabwe: 53.98 World: 65.74 1994 Republic of the Congo: 55.64 Zimbabwe: 52.54 World: 65.96 1995 Republic of the Congo: 55.47 Zimbabwe: 51.14 World: 66.2 1996 Republic of the Congo: 55.24 Zimbabwe: 48.98 World: 66.52 1997 Republic of the Congo: 48.58 Zimbabwe: 48.54 World: 66.83 1998 Republic of the Congo: 52.55 Zimbabwe: 47.55 World: 67.07 1999 Republic of the Congo: 54.43 Zimbabwe: 46.38 World: 67.31 2000 Republic of the Congo: 55.37 Zimbabwe: 46.03 World: 67.65 2001 Republic of the Congo: 55.89 Zimbabwe: 44.53 World: 67.95 2002 Republic of the Congo: 56.41 Zimbabwe: 45.94 World: 68.23 2003 Republic of the Congo: 57.13 Zimbabwe: 45.37 World: 68.52 2004 Republic of the Congo: 57.96 Zimbabwe: 46.04 World: 68.77 2005 Republic of the Congo: 58.73 Zimbabwe: 46.57 World: 69.11 2006 Republic of the Congo: 59.47 Zimbabwe: 47.06 World: 69.47 2007 Republic of the Congo: 60.05 Zimbabwe: 47.58 World: 69.81 2008 Republic of the Congo: 60.79 Zimbabwe: 48.46 World: 70 2009 Republic of the Congo: 61.22 Zimbabwe: 49.75 World: 70.38 2010 Republic of the Congo: 61.73 Zimbabwe: 51.93 World: 70.68 2011 Republic of the Congo: 62.29 Zimbabwe: 53.91 World: 70.97 2012 Republic of the Congo: 62.66 Zimbabwe: 55.39 World: 71.26 2013 Republic of the Congo: 62.97 Zimbabwe: 56.84 World: 71.53 2014 Republic of the Congo: 63.35 Zimbabwe: 58.11 World: 71.78 2015 Republic of the Congo: 63.66 Zimbabwe: 58.99 World: 71.97 2016 Republic of the Congo: 63.91 Zimbabwe: 59.76 World: 72.19 2017 Republic of the Congo: 64.2 Zimbabwe: 60.26 World: 72.37 2018 Republic of the Congo: 64.47 Zimbabwe: 60.91 World: 72.64 2019 Republic of the Congo: 63.15 Zimbabwe: 61.06 World: 72.87 2020 Republic of the Congo: 64.39 Zimbabwe: 61.53 World: 72.18 2021 Republic of the Congo: 64.19 Zimbabwe: 60.14 World: 71.22 2022 Republic of the Congo: 65 Zimbabwe: 62.36 World: 72.97 2023 Republic of the Congo: 65.77 Zimbabwe: 62.78 World: 73.33 2024 Republic of the Congo: 66 Zimbabwe: 63.06 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe World

2 4 6 8 1960 Republic of the Congo: 6.09 Zimbabwe: 7.2 World: 4.69 1961 Republic of the Congo: 6.09 Zimbabwe: 7.21 World: 4.56 1962 Republic of the Congo: 6.1 Zimbabwe: 7.23 World: 5.02 1963 Republic of the Congo: 6.15 Zimbabwe: 7.23 World: 5.31 1964 Republic of the Congo: 6.18 Zimbabwe: 7.23 World: 5.13 1965 Republic of the Congo: 6.23 Zimbabwe: 7.23 World: 5.08 1966 Republic of the Congo: 6.27 Zimbabwe: 7.2 World: 4.97 1967 Republic of the Congo: 6.29 Zimbabwe: 7.16 World: 4.87 1968 Republic of the Congo: 6.33 Zimbabwe: 7.11 World: 4.98 1969 Republic of the Congo: 6.35 Zimbabwe: 7.04 World: 4.88 1970 Republic of the Congo: 6.38 Zimbabwe: 6.98 World: 4.84 1971 Republic of the Congo: 6.42 Zimbabwe: 6.94 World: 4.69 1972 Republic of the Congo: 6.44 Zimbabwe: 6.94 World: 4.55 1973 Republic of the Congo: 6.42 Zimbabwe: 6.94 World: 4.42 1974 Republic of the Congo: 6.39 Zimbabwe: 6.88 World: 4.26 1975 Republic of the Congo: 6.36 Zimbabwe: 6.83 World: 4.07 1976 Republic of the Congo: 6.32 Zimbabwe: 6.77 World: 3.97 1977 Republic of the Congo: 6.27 Zimbabwe: 6.71 World: 3.84 1978 Republic of the Congo: 6.21 Zimbabwe: 6.66 World: 3.77 1979 Republic of the Congo: 6.14 Zimbabwe: 6.59 World: 3.76 1980 Republic of the Congo: 6.07 Zimbabwe: 6.52 World: 3.73 1981 Republic of the Congo: 5.98 Zimbabwe: 6.45 World: 3.71 1982 Republic of the Congo: 5.85 Zimbabwe: 6.33 World: 3.72 1983 Republic of the Congo: 5.76 Zimbabwe: 6.2 World: 3.59 1984 Republic of the Congo: 5.66 Zimbabwe: 6.04 World: 3.57 1985 Republic of the Congo: 5.59 Zimbabwe: 5.87 World: 3.53 1986 Republic of the Congo: 5.51 Zimbabwe: 5.69 World: 3.51 1987 Republic of the Congo: 5.46 Zimbabwe: 5.5 World: 3.48 1988 Republic of the Congo: 5.39 Zimbabwe: 5.28 World: 3.39 1989 Republic of the Congo: 5.33 Zimbabwe: 5.07 World: 3.35 1990 Republic of the Congo: 5.27 Zimbabwe: 4.88 World: 3.31 1991 Republic of the Congo: 5.22 Zimbabwe: 4.72 World: 3.13 1992 Republic of the Congo: 5.18 Zimbabwe: 4.57 World: 3.04 1993 Republic of the Congo: 5.13 Zimbabwe: 4.39 World: 2.97 1994 Republic of the Congo: 5.1 Zimbabwe: 4.28 World: 2.92 1995 Republic of the Congo: 5.07 Zimbabwe: 4.15 World: 2.87 1996 Republic of the Congo: 5.03 Zimbabwe: 4.11 World: 2.82 1997 Republic of the Congo: 5 Zimbabwe: 4.08 World: 2.78 1998 Republic of the Congo: 4.91 Zimbabwe: 4.07 World: 2.75 1999 Republic of the Congo: 4.81 Zimbabwe: 4.06 World: 2.72 2000 Republic of the Congo: 4.72 Zimbabwe: 4.01 World: 2.73 2001 Republic of the Congo: 4.67 Zimbabwe: 3.98 World: 2.69 2002 Republic of the Congo: 4.7 Zimbabwe: 3.93 World: 2.66 2003 Republic of the Congo: 4.7 Zimbabwe: 3.86 World: 2.64 2004 Republic of the Congo: 4.69 Zimbabwe: 3.78 World: 2.63 2005 Republic of the Congo: 4.67 Zimbabwe: 3.69 World: 2.61 2006 Republic of the Congo: 4.65 Zimbabwe: 3.64 World: 2.61 2007 Republic of the Congo: 4.65 Zimbabwe: 3.68 World: 2.6 2008 Republic of the Congo: 4.73 Zimbabwe: 3.78 World: 2.6 2009 Republic of the Congo: 4.81 Zimbabwe: 3.95 World: 2.59 2010 Republic of the Congo: 4.85 Zimbabwe: 4.04 World: 2.57 2011 Republic of the Congo: 4.83 Zimbabwe: 4.13 World: 2.55 2012 Republic of the Congo: 4.79 Zimbabwe: 4.13 World: 2.56 2013 Republic of the Congo: 4.73 Zimbabwe: 4.11 World: 2.53 2014 Republic of the Congo: 4.67 Zimbabwe: 4.01 World: 2.52 2015 Republic of the Congo: 4.61 Zimbabwe: 3.91 World: 2.49 2016 Republic of the Congo: 4.55 Zimbabwe: 3.83 World: 2.49 2017 Republic of the Congo: 4.5 Zimbabwe: 3.77 World: 2.46 2018 Republic of the Congo: 4.44 Zimbabwe: 3.74 World: 2.39 2019 Republic of the Congo: 4.38 Zimbabwe: 3.75 World: 2.35 2020 Republic of the Congo: 4.33 Zimbabwe: 3.75 World: 2.28 2021 Republic of the Congo: 4.28 Zimbabwe: 3.77 World: 2.25 2022 Republic of the Congo: 4.22 Zimbabwe: 3.77 World: 2.22 2023 Republic of the Congo: 4.16 Zimbabwe: 3.72 World: 2.2 2024 Republic of the Congo: 4.11 Zimbabwe: 3.67 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe World

0 5 10 15 20 25 1991 Republic of the Congo: 19.91 Zimbabwe: 4.79 World: 5.12 1992 Republic of the Congo: 19.92 Zimbabwe: 4.93 World: 5.28 1993 Republic of the Congo: 19.99 Zimbabwe: 4.99 World: 5.54 1994 Republic of the Congo: 20.27 Zimbabwe: 4.96 World: 5.79 1995 Republic of the Congo: 20.23 Zimbabwe: 5.57 World: 5.92 1996 Republic of the Congo: 20.05 Zimbabwe: 6.15 World: 5.98 1997 Republic of the Congo: 19.89 Zimbabwe: 6.93 World: 6.01 1998 Republic of the Congo: 19.9 Zimbabwe: 6.38 World: 6.16 1999 Republic of the Congo: 20.14 Zimbabwe: 6 World: 6.28 2000 Republic of the Congo: 19.87 Zimbabwe: 5.69 World: 6.11 2001 Republic of the Congo: 19.88 Zimbabwe: 5.31 World: 6.19 2002 Republic of the Congo: 19.64 Zimbabwe: 5.01 World: 6.41 2003 Republic of the Congo: 19.88 Zimbabwe: 4.74 World: 6.48 2004 Republic of the Congo: 19.9 Zimbabwe: 4.39 World: 6.33 2005 Republic of the Congo: 19.8 Zimbabwe: 4.63 World: 6.22 2006 Republic of the Congo: 19.56 Zimbabwe: 4.77 World: 5.97 2007 Republic of the Congo: 19.91 Zimbabwe: 5.01 World: 5.77 2008 Republic of the Congo: 19.96 Zimbabwe: 5.4 World: 5.82 2009 Republic of the Congo: 19.84 Zimbabwe: 5.48 World: 6.41 2010 Republic of the Congo: 19.3 Zimbabwe: 5.47 World: 6.28 2011 Republic of the Congo: 19.44 Zimbabwe: 5.37 World: 6.15 2012 Republic of the Congo: 19.49 Zimbabwe: 5.06 World: 6.15 2013 Republic of the Congo: 19.85 Zimbabwe: 4.95 World: 6.1 2014 Republic of the Congo: 19.7 Zimbabwe: 4.77 World: 5.96 2015 Republic of the Congo: 20.02 Zimbabwe: 5.4 World: 6 2016 Republic of the Congo: 20.3 Zimbabwe: 5.9 World: 5.97 2017 Republic of the Congo: 20.74 Zimbabwe: 6.35 World: 5.9 2018 Republic of the Congo: 20.84 Zimbabwe: 6.79 World: 5.76 2019 Republic of the Congo: 20.49 Zimbabwe: 7.37 World: 5.59 2020 Republic of the Congo: 22.29 Zimbabwe: 8.62 World: 6.59 2021 Republic of the Congo: 22 Zimbabwe: 9.54 World: 6.05 2022 Republic of the Congo: 20.13 Zimbabwe: 10.09 World: 5.23 2023 Republic of the Congo: 19.92 Zimbabwe: 9.35 World: 4.85 2024 Republic of the Congo: 19.9 Zimbabwe: 9.44 World: 4.81 2025 Republic of the Congo: 19.88 Zimbabwe: 9.29 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe World

0 2 4 6 8 10 1970 Republic of the Congo: 1.29 Zimbabwe: 1.83 World: 4.14 1971 Republic of the Congo: 1.43 Zimbabwe: 1.76 World: 4.04 1972 Republic of the Congo: 1.33 Zimbabwe: 1.64 World: 4.16 1973 Republic of the Congo: 5.84 Zimbabwe: 1.85 World: 4.32 1974 Republic of the Congo: 8.14 Zimbabwe: 1.76 World: 4.23 1975 Republic of the Congo: 4.9 Zimbabwe: 1.5 World: 4.14 1976 Republic of the Congo: 4.62 Zimbabwe: 1.6 World: 4.31 1977 Republic of the Congo: 1.45 Zimbabwe: 1.4 World: 4.36 1978 Republic of the Congo: 0.87 Zimbabwe: 1.36 World: 4.42 1979 Republic of the Congo: 0.78 Zimbabwe: 1.38 World: 4.46 1980 Republic of the Congo: 1 Zimbabwe: 1.39 World: 4.33 1981 Republic of the Congo: 1.1 Zimbabwe: 1.25 World: 4.18 1982 Republic of the Congo: 1.24 Zimbabwe: 1.16 World: 4.05 1983 Republic of the Congo: 1.26 Zimbabwe: 1.1 World: 4.01 1984 Republic of the Congo: 1.21 Zimbabwe: 1.12 World: 4.07 1985 Republic of the Congo: 1.19 Zimbabwe: 1.25 World: 4.05 1986 Republic of the Congo: 1.13 Zimbabwe: 1.38 World: 4.04 1987 Republic of the Congo: 1.12 Zimbabwe: 1.7 World: 4.1 1988 Republic of the Congo: 1.08 Zimbabwe: 1.6 World: 4.16 1989 Republic of the Congo: 1.05 Zimbabwe: 1.57 World: 4.16 1990 Republic of the Congo: 1 Zimbabwe: 1.72 World: 4.15 1991 Republic of the Congo: 0.99 Zimbabwe: 1.84 World: 4.1 1992 Republic of the Congo: 0.94 Zimbabwe: 1.79 World: 4.01 1993 Republic of the Congo: 0.9 Zimbabwe: 1.63 World: 3.97 1994 Republic of the Congo: 0.8 Zimbabwe: 1.52 World: 3.94 1995 Republic of the Congo: 0.99 Zimbabwe: 1.48 World: 3.99 1996 Republic of the Congo: 1.16 Zimbabwe: 1.41 World: 4.01 1997 Republic of the Congo: 1.17 Zimbabwe: 1.3 World: 4.02 1998 Republic of the Congo: 1.36 Zimbabwe: 1.29 World: 3.98 1999 Republic of the Congo: 1.37 Zimbabwe: 1.43 World: 3.95 2000 Republic of the Congo: 1.43 Zimbabwe: 1.23 World: 4.01 2001 Republic of the Congo: 1.34 Zimbabwe: 1.22 World: 4.01 2002 Republic of the Congo: 0.85 Zimbabwe: 1.1 World: 4.02 2003 Republic of the Congo: 1.04 Zimbabwe: 0.89 World: 4.15 2004 Republic of the Congo: 1.02 Zimbabwe: 0.84 World: 4.28 2005 Republic of the Congo: 1.17 Zimbabwe: 0.92 World: 4.39 2006 Republic of the Congo: 1.26 Zimbabwe: 0.85 World: 4.48 2007 Republic of the Congo: 1.07 Zimbabwe: 0.83 World: 4.59 2008 Republic of the Congo: 1.08 Zimbabwe: 0.64 World: 4.56 2009 Republic of the Congo: 1.15 Zimbabwe: 0.6 World: 4.45 2010 Republic of the Congo: 1.19 Zimbabwe: 0.75 World: 4.67 2011 Republic of the Congo: 1.05 Zimbabwe: 1.17 World: 4.76 2012 Republic of the Congo: 0.94 Zimbabwe: 0.92 World: 4.77 2013 Republic of the Congo: 1.12 Zimbabwe: 0.91 World: 4.81 2014 Republic of the Congo: 1.06 Zimbabwe: 0.89 World: 4.78 2015 Republic of the Congo: 1.13 Zimbabwe: 0.88 World: 4.7 2016 Republic of the Congo: 1.07 Zimbabwe: 0.77 World: 4.65 2017 Republic of the Congo: 1.03 Zimbabwe: 0.71 World: 4.67 2018 Republic of the Congo: 1.17 Zimbabwe: 0.82 World: 4.73 2019 Republic of the Congo: 1.29 Zimbabwe: 0.73 World: 4.7 2020 Republic of the Congo: 1.29 Zimbabwe: 0.58 World: 4.47 2021 Republic of the Congo: 1.21 Zimbabwe: 0.69 World: 4.68 2022 Republic of the Congo: 1.38 Zimbabwe: 0.72 World: 4.67 2023 Republic of the Congo: 1.27 Zimbabwe: 0.77 World: 4.68 2024 Republic of the Congo: 1.34 Zimbabwe: 0.77 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Republic of the Congo: 1.46 Zimbabwe: 2.4 World: 15.6 2006 Republic of the Congo: 2.01 Zimbabwe: 2.4 World: 17.2 2007 Republic of the Congo: 2.76 Zimbabwe: 3 World: 20.2 2008 Republic of the Congo: 4.29 Zimbabwe: 3.5 World: 22.8 2009 Republic of the Congo: 4.5 Zimbabwe: 4 World: 25.3 2010 Republic of the Congo: 5 Zimbabwe: 6.4 World: 28.4 2011 Republic of the Congo: 5.6 Zimbabwe: 8.4 World: 30.9 2012 Republic of the Congo: 6.11 Zimbabwe: 12 World: 33.3 2013 Republic of the Congo: 6.6 Zimbabwe: 15.5 World: 35.3 2014 Republic of the Congo: 7.11 Zimbabwe: 16.36 World: 37.4 2015 Republic of the Congo: 7.62 Zimbabwe: 22.74 World: 39.9 2016 Republic of the Congo: 8.12 Zimbabwe: 23.12 World: 43.6 2017 Republic of the Congo: 8.65 Zimbabwe: 24.4 World: 46.3 2018 Republic of the Congo: 11.81 Zimbabwe: 25 World: 49.4 2019 Republic of the Congo: 16.12 Zimbabwe: 26.59 World: 53.9 2020 Republic of the Congo: 22 Zimbabwe: 29.3 World: 60.1 2021 Republic of the Congo: 30.03 Zimbabwe: 32.59 World: 63.8 2022 Republic of the Congo: 40.99 Zimbabwe: 36.26 World: 67 2023 Republic of the Congo: 43.15 Zimbabwe: 38.67 World: 69.2 2024 Republic of the Congo: 47.25 Zimbabwe: 41.64 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Population 6.5 mn 2025
110th of 215
17 mn 2025
73rd of 215
Population density 18.1 /km² 2023
189th of 214
42.2 /km² 2023
159th of 214
Population growth 2.36 % 2025
31st of 215
1.88 % 2025
53rd of 215
Life expectancy 66.0 years 2024
186th of 215
63.1 years 2024
198th of 215
Fertility rate 4.11 2024
24th of 215
3.67 2024
37th of 215
Birth rate 30.4 ‰ 2024
28th of 215
29.9 ‰ 2024
31st of 215
Infant mortality 27.0 ‰ 2024
143rd of 196
62.4 ‰ 2024
191st of 196
Urban population 64.1 % 2025
109th of 215
40.5 % 2025
170th of 215
Aged 65+ 3.1 % 2025
192nd of 215
3.6 % 2025
175th of 215
Living in cities 85.0 % 2025
7th of 215
22.8 % 2025
161st of 215
Living in towns 6.9 % 2025
209th of 215
11.8 % 2025
205th of 215
Living in rural areas 8.1 % 2025
195th of 215
65.3 % 2025
7th of 215

Human development

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Human Development Index 0.649 2023
138th of 193
0.598 2023
153rd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.426 2023
128th of 169
0.406 2023
130th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.631 2023
98th of 156
0.585 2023
113th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.565 2023
151st of 172
0.519 2023
140th of 172

Economy

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
GDP 16.3 bn US$ 2025
138th of 186
51.2 bn US$ 2025
95th of 186
GDP per capita 2,515 US$ 2025
148th of 186
3,021 US$ 2025
141st of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 7,248 int. $ 2025
141st of 185
6,470 int. $ 2025
145th of 185
GNI per capita 2,280 US$ 2025
143rd of 182
2,660 US$ 2025
141st of 182
GDP growth 3.1 % 2025
100th of 186
8.1 % 2025
8th of 186
Inflation 2.4 % 2025
93rd of 165
104.7 % 2022
Trade 91.7 % 2025
57th of 138
41.5 % 2024
Exports 48.0 % 2025
40th of 138
18.1 % 2024
FDI inflows 3.8 % 2024
63rd of 192
1.1 % 2024
139th of 192
Manufacturing 12.9 % 2020 14.9 % 2025
38th of 132
Agriculture 10.1 % 2025
57th of 158
9.5 % 2025
61st of 158
Tax revenue 6.5 % 2021 7.2 % 2018
Military spending 1.2 % 2024
99th of 147
0.4 % 2024
143rd of 147

Labour

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Unemployment 19.9 % 2025
176th of 181
9.3 % 2025
144th of 181
Youth unemployment 40.5 % 2025
175th of 181
15.5 % 2025
110th of 181
Women in the labour force 65.6 % 2025
21st of 181
62.2 % 2025
35th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 36.4 % 2025
42nd of 181
54.3 % 2025
18th of 181
Weekly hours worked 48.9 h 2025
4th of 181
44.4 h 2025
27th of 181
Youth NEET rate 29.4 % 2025
150th of 181
30.1 % 2025
154th of 181
Labour income share 44.1 % 2025
63rd of 114
60.8 % 2024
6th of 114
Output per hour 7.5 $ 2025
140th of 181
4.2 $ 2025
163rd of 181

Health

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Health spending 3.3 % 2023
172nd of 192
2.9 % 2023
178th of 192
Health spending per person 76 US$ 2023
156th of 191
63 US$ 2023
162nd of 191
Physicians 0.17 /1,000 2022
103rd of 125
0.14 /1,000 2023
113th of 125
Under-5 mortality 39.1 ‰ 2024
157th of 196
64.7 ‰ 2024
180th of 196
Maternal mortality 241 /100k 2023
165th of 194
358 /100k 2023
177th of 194
Tobacco use 16.2 % 2024
70th of 166
11.0 % 2024
38th of 166
Safe drinking water 45.9 % 2021 25.5 % 2024
131st of 147

Food

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Calories per person 2,241 kcal 2024
145th of 155
2,414 kcal 2024
137th of 155
Protein supply 56.5 g 2022
161st of 174
67.5 g 2022
143rd of 174
Animal protein supply 31.6 g 2022
112th of 174
31.2 g 2022
114th of 174
Fat supply 54.4 g 2022
151st of 174
81.8 g 2022
108th of 174
Cereal import dependency 88.7 % 2022
37th of 160
41.5 % 2022
82nd of 160
Food insecurity - 70.1 % 2024
122nd of 134
Severe food insecurity - 25.3 % 2024
113th of 124

Education

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Secondary enrolment 50.5 % 2012 52.4 % 2013
Tertiary enrolment 10.4 % 2023
119th of 128
7.7 % 2024
Education spending 3.3 % 2023
72nd of 121
0.4 % 2023
119th of 121
Expected schooling 12.7 yrs 2023
124th of 195
11.1 yrs 2023
156th of 195
Mean schooling 8.3 yrs 2023
125th of 193
8.9 yrs 2023
114th of 193
Literacy - 93.2 % 2019

Society

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Income inequality 48.9 2011 50.3 2019
Extreme poverty 39.2 % 2011 49.2 % 2019
Internet use 47.3 % 2024
147th of 182
41.6 % 2024
151st of 182
Mobile subscriptions 95.5 /100 2024
121st of 151
94.2 /100 2024
122nd of 151
Electricity access 53.0 % 2024
196th of 213
62.0 % 2024
182nd of 213
Women in parliament 14.6 % 2025
145th of 184
30.1 % 2025
75th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Refugees hosted 62,500 2025
59th of 177
8,570 2025
94th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 9.6 ‰ 2025
47th of 177
0.5 ‰ 2025
103rd of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 8,109 2025
61st of 177
9,495 2025
55th of 177
Refugees from the country 13,134 2025
57th of 199
6,632 2025
71st of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 2.0 ‰ 2025
42nd of 199
0.4 ‰ 2025
80th of 199

Governance

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Control of corruption 19.0 /100 2024
193rd of 207
22.5 /100 2024
185th of 207
Government effectiveness 29.7 /100 2024
185th of 205
32.1 /100 2024
177th of 205
Rule of law 36.7 /100 2024
179th of 207
36.1 /100 2024
182nd of 207
Regulatory quality 36.7 /100 2024
182nd of 205
36.3 /100 2024
183rd of 205
Voice and accountability 33.8 /100 2024
176th of 205
34.8 /100 2024
172nd of 205
Political stability 61.5 /100 2024
127th of 207
48.5 /100 2024
176th of 207

Environment

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
CO₂ per capita 1.34 t 2024
74th of 202
0.77 t 2024
56th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 8.8 Mt 2024
112th of 204
13.7 Mt 2024
98th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.02 % 2024
112th of 204
0.04 % 2024
98th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.2 Gt 2024
130th of 204
0.8 Gt 2024
87th of 204
GHG per capita 3.89 t 2024
97th of 202
1.85 t 2024
51st of 202
Renewable energy 71.4 % 2021
25th of 211
82.4 % 2021
13th of 211
Forest area 64.1 % 2023
20th of 212
44.7 % 2023
63rd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 36.5 µg/m³ 2023
172nd of 200
15.0 µg/m³ 2023
82nd of 200
Water stress 0.0 % 2022
1st of 176
46.1 % 2022
138th of 176
Land area 341,500 km² 2023
65th of 214
386,850 km² 2023
61st of 214

Energy

Indicator Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe
Renewable electricity 20.9 % 2024
117th of 190
57.1 % 2024
57th of 190
Wind and solar 0.2 % 2024
169th of 190
0.4 % 2024
161st of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
57th of 180
0.0 % 2024
180th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 20.9 % 2024
123rd of 190
57.1 % 2024
68th of 190
Fossil electricity 79.1 % 2024
123rd of 190
42.9 % 2024
68th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
23rd of 188
42.9 % 2024
172nd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 716 g/kWh 2024
180th of 190
384 g/kWh 2024
79th of 190
Electricity per capita 0.85 MWh 2024
140th of 191
0.73 MWh 2024
146th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.