

DR Congo vs Germany
Germany comes out ahead of DR Congo on 260 of 427 statistics where one end is better, to 163 with 4 ties. DR Congo leads on Travel and Health. Germany leads on Education, Population and Politics & Government and 8 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | DR Congo | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 116,452,162 15th of 235 | 83,644,258 19th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 62.1 203rd of 215 | 80.8 47th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $1,920 179th of 184 | $75,407 17th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 4.43% 73rd of 181 | 3.71% 63rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 22.5% 208th of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 56.4 187th of 195 | 3.1 tied 26th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $807 178th of 185 | $60,496 16th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EducationGermany · 6 statistics
- PopulationGermany · 19 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentGermany · 40 statistics
- Tech & BusinessGermany · 7 statistics
- LawGermany · 6 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyGermany · 34 statistics
- EconomicsGermany · 69 statistics
- CultureGermany · 63 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningGermany · 3 statistics
- Crime & SafetyGermany · 43 statistics
- EnvironmentGermany · 43 statistics
- TravelDR Congo · 10 statistics
- HealthDR Congo · 194 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | DR Congo | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country | 200th 199th of 202 | 7th 7th of 202 |
| Mean IncomeMedian Income by Country | $548 INT$ 165th of 165 | $19,730 INT$ 11th of 165 |
| LP Infrastructure & Market AccessLegatum Prosperity Index | 162nd 162nd of 167 | 5th tied 6th of 167 |
| Per Capita Healthcare CostsHealth Care Costs by Country | $24 3rd of 190 | $6,182 180th of 190 |
| Stunting RatesStunting Rates by Country | 41.8% 151st of 158 | 1.3% 4th of 158 |
| LP Living ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index | 163rd 163rd of 167 | 8th 8th of 167 |
| Energy Trilemma Index RankEnergy Trilemma Energy Performance Index | 98th 125th of 126 | 7th tied 8th of 126 |
| Energy Trilemma ScoreEnergy Trilemma Energy Performance Index | 33.5 125th of 126 | 80.2 tied 8th of 126 |
| Freedom & ChoiceSocial Progress Index by Country | 39.85 159th of 167 | 90.87 5th of 167 |
| WJP RoLI Absence of Corruption ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.17 142nd of 142 | 0.83 tied 10th of 142 |
| Median IncomeMedian Income by Country | $395 INT$ 162nd of 162 | $16,845 INT$ 13th of 162 |
| WJP Rule of Law Index Overall ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.34 tied 135th of 142 | 0.83 tied 5th of 142 |
| Crude Cancer Rate - FemaleCancer Rates by Country | 62.0 per 100k pop. 10th of 183 | 666.1 per 100k pop. 177th of 183 |
| SusceptabilityNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 67.14 189th of 193 | 6.38 13th of 193 |
| Dementia Death Rate MaleDementia Rates by Country | 3.17 per 100k 15th of 204 | 56.05 per 100k 201st of 204 |
| Legatum Prosperity RankLegatum Prosperity Index | 161st 161st of 167 | 9th 9th of 167 |
| LP Enterprise ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index | 158th 158th of 167 | 6th 6th of 167 |
| WJP RoLI Civil Justice ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.35 tied 132nd of 142 | 0.82 tied 4th of 142 |
| Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies | 6.3% 8th of 189 | -0.1% 179th of 189 |
| GDI Male Est. GNI per CapitaGender Development Index by Country | $1,650 INT$ at 2021 PPP 181st of 183 | $76,218 INT$ at 2021 PPP 16th of 183 |
| % of Pop. Living on Less Than $10 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country | 98.7% 160th of 160 | 0.7% 16th of 160 |
| Patent Grants AbroadInventions by Country | 1 tied last of 149 | 45,164 5th of 149 |
| Fragile States Index | 106.7 175th of 179 | 24.0 14th of 179 |
| GNI per Capita AtlasGNI per Capita by Country | $481 constant 2015 US$ 146th of 147 | $45,707 constant 2015 US$ 14th of 147 |
| LP GovernanceLegatum Prosperity Index | 159th 159th of 167 | 9th 9th of 167 |
| Environmental HealthGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 14.0 175th of 179 | 76.1 tied 14th of 179 |
| Crude Cancer Rate - AllCancer Rates by Country | 55.2 per 100k pop. 10th of 183 | 722.2 per 100k pop. 174th of 183 |
| WJP RoLI Regulatory Enforcement ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.35 tied 133rd of 142 | 0.84 tied 7th of 142 |
| World Order Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 162nd 159th of 171 | 6th 6th of 171 |
| Vulnerability Score (lower is better)Countries that Still Have Slavery | 94.0% 156th of 159 | 11.0% tied 13th of 159 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, DR Congo or Germany?
- Germany comes out ahead of DR Congo on 260 of 427 statistics where one end is better, to 163 with 4 ties. DR Congo leads on Travel and Health. Germany leads on Education, Population and Politics & Government and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, DR Congo or Germany?
- DR Congo has a population of 116,452,162 (15th of 235 countries) and Germany has 83,644,258 (19th of 235).
- How do DR Congo and Germany compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): DR Congo 62.1 (203rd of 215), Germany 80.8 (47th of 215) among countries. Germany ranks better.
- How do DR Congo and Germany compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): DR Congo $1,920 (179th of 184), Germany $75,407 (17th of 184) among countries. Germany ranks better.
- Where does DR Congo beat Germany most clearly?
- DR Congo ranks far ahead on Per Capita Healthcare Costs (Health Care Costs by Country): $24 vs $6,182; Crude Cancer Rate - Female (Cancer Rates by Country): 62.0 per 100k pop. vs 666.1 per 100k pop.; Dementia Death Rate Male (Dementia Rates by Country): 3.17 per 100k vs 56.05 per 100k.
- Where does Germany beat DR Congo most clearly?
- Germany ranks far ahead on Education Rank (WT20) (Education Rankings by Country): 7th vs 200th; Mean Income (Median Income by Country): $19,730 INT$ vs $548 INT$; LP Infrastructure & Market Access (Legatum Prosperity Index): 5th vs 162nd.
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