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.

427 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 4 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
163
Avg. percentile
38
Categories led
2
Wins
260
Avg. percentile
60
Categories led
11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticDR CongoGermany
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.

StatisticDR CongoGermany
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
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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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