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DR Congo

Middle Africa, Africa

Renewables %
#1of 192 countries

96.3%

World Bank 2021

About the size of Algeria

2.3M km² against 2.4M km². Total area, REST Countries.

9% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Renewables %96.3%. World Bank 2021.1 of 192Fertility6.05 births/woman. World Bank 2022.4 of 194Total Area2.3M km². REST Countries 2023.11 of 195

Lowest rankings

GDP / Person$660.21. World Bank 2023.182 of 190Life Expectancy61.9 years. World Bank 2022.182 of 194Internet %30.5%. World Bank 2022.168 of 190

Neighbours

AngolaCapital: LuandaBurundiCapital: GitegaCentral African RepublicCapital: BanguiRepublic of the CongoCapital: BrazzavilleRwandaCapital: KigaliSouth SudanCapital: JubaTanzaniaCapital: DodomaUgandaCapital: KampalaZambiaCapital: Lusaka

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DR Congo, in short

What is the capital of DR Congo?

The capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa. Kinshasa is the seat of national government for DR Congo, a country in Middle Africa.

What is the population of DR Congo?

DR Congo has a population of about 105.8 million people, the 15th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is DR Congo?

DR Congo covers 2,344,858 square kilometers (905,354 square miles), making DR Congo the 11th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border DR Congo?

DR Congo borders 9 countries: Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.

What is the life expectancy in DR Congo?

Life expectancy at birth in DR Congo is 61.9 years, the 204th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is DR Congo in?

DR Congo is in Africa, in the Middle Africa region. DR Congo is one of 58 countries and territories in Africa.