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Republic of the Congo vs Egypt

Republic of the Congo and Egypt side by side across 202 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$17.03B vs $429.65BRepublic of the Congo vs Egypt
GDP per Capita$2,554 vs $3,904Republic of the Congo vs Egypt
Population6.48M vs 118.37MRepublic of the Congo vs Egypt

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Indicator Republic of the Congo EgyptPeriod
GDPEconomy$17.03B$429.65B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$2,554$3,9042026
Inflation RateEconomy2.8%14.3%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy4.5%—2025-12-15
Official Exchange RateEconomy2,191.66 LCU/USD49.83 LCU/USD2026-01
Budget BalanceEconomy0.4%-12.1%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy19.9%6.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy91.3%87%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$713.61M$-42.71B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.8%4.2%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$2,280$3,2602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$6,490$19,3302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$47B$2.39T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy10.1%16.6%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy35.6%32.1%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy12.9%14.5%2020/2025 ⚠
Services (% of GDP)Economy54.3%47.3%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy29.4%12.9%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$43.96M$41.52B2021/2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy0.3%11.4%2021/2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy44.9%42%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$758.55M$48.88B2024/2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy13.8%25.8%2023/2025
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy6.5%12.5%2021/2015 ⚠
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy67.8%44.6%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy65.6%18.5%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy48.928.52011/2021 ⚠
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy39.2%1.4%2011/2021 ⚠
Account OwnershipEconomy55.6%43.1%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy22.3%23.8%2009/2024 ⚠
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy1.2%0.7%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy91.7%51.3%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy-3.4%25%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$42.9M$4.87B2016/2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy158K13.03M2018/2019
Current Account BalanceEconomy-6%-4.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$603.62M$46.58B2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy3.7%15.2%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy25.3%—2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy21.7%—2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy16.6%15.3%2009/2024 ⚠
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy30.342.22024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy37.7%5.1%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy34.4%3%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0.4%2%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy2.7%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$61$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy—24.3%2024
Real Interest RateEconomy—-7%2024
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy31.7%8.1%2021/2025
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$1,069$3,1852021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy36.4%17.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy19.5%29.4%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy44.2%53.1%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy75.9%23.9%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy51.3%93.4%2025
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy4.2%9.7%2011/2021 ⚠
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy3.96.62022/2024
ATMs per 100,000Economy13.537.12022/2024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy0.7%2.8%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy7.7%8.9%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy55%7.1%2011/2021 ⚠
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy82.4%58.5%2011/2021 ⚠
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$7.83B$72.39B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$7.12B$115.11B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8280.5992024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.5960.1352024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade2466.72021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade85.9%12.5%2023/2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade10.3%51.9%2023/2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.2%21.9%2023/2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade3.2%3.8%2023/2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade48%19.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade43.6%31.5%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.6490.7542023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5650.3982023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.4260.5822023
PopulationDemographics6.48M118.37M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.4%1.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics66 years71.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics18.7 years24.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics4.112.742024
Rural PopulationDemographics35.9%57.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics39.9%31.6%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics64.1%42.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics19.4/km²120.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics29.920.52026
Death RateDemographics6.185.62026
Net Migration RateDemographics-0.5-0.442026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics67.7 years74 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics64.3 years69.7 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics2.7%1.8%2025
Infant MortalityHealth2720.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth3.2%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health3.3%4.9%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.170.672022/2020
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth45712023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth8.49.42021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth21.2%26%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth28%57.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth—57.3%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth241.1172023
Under-Five MortalityHealth40.517.52023
Neonatal MortalityHealth17.79.252023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth302102024
Measles ImmunizationHealth85%97%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth85%98%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth27.6%18.4%2021/2024
Basic SanitationHealth—39.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth8.1%22.4%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health1.61.062005/2021 ⚠
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth30.1%58.5%2015/2014
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth91.2%97.1%2015/2021 ⚠
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health1.121.792022/2018
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth108.141.12024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$76$1412023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth34%64.2%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth16.2%25%2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth93.5%90.3%2015/2014
Child StuntingChild Welfare16.3%12.9%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare8.2%3.3%2014/2021 ⚠
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare95.9%99.1%2015/2021 ⚠
Child MarriageChild Welfare27.3%15.8%2015/2021 ⚠
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare5.9%10.1%2014/2021 ⚠
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education3.3%3.8%2023/2008 ⚠
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation10.4%38%2023/2025
Adult Literacy RateEducation76.1%79.5%2005/2022 ⚠
Youth Literacy RateEducation78.6%95.2%2005/2022 ⚠
Primary Completion RateEducation80.3%96.1%2015/2022 ⚠
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation50.5%88.1%2015/2022 ⚠
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation82.9%96.5%2023/2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation—93.4%2024
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation—70%2024
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation23.1%75.7%2015/2022 ⚠
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation80.3%87.1%2012/2024 ⚠
Secondary EnrollmentEducation50.5%84.8%2012/2024 ⚠
UndernourishmentFood Security26.4%9.4%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture31.2%4.1%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture106.1109.12022
Cassava ProductionAgriculture1.71M t—2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture3.18K t—2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture15K t—2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture—780K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture13.71K t—2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture13K t7.21M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture1K t6.43M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture—9.4M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture1,000 kg/ha7,585 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture558 kg/ha9,132 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture—6,778 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture335.2K head2.6M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance—1.32017
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance23302024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.2430.1872025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1150.1152025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8410.7292025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.42-0.832024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.11-0.12024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.18-0.752024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.26-0.982024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.15-0.52024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.31-1.62024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian62.5K220.03K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian8.11K878.27K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian052025
Internet UsersTechnology47.3%74.6%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology95.597.12024
4G CoverageTechnology77.5%98%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology1.311.72023/2024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology5.3%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology87%99.8%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology12.5%2.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology6%0.7%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.4%1%2022/2024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure53%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure147.08K16.67M2023
Slum PopulationInfrastructure75.3%3.8%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy226.9 MW9.3K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy0.8 MW3.3K MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy—3K MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy213.9 MW2.8K MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy71.4%6.1%2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy40.1%99.9%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy338 kWh1,493 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy38.5%19.9%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy0.8 MW35.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy19.4%100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0.2%3.1%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%3.8%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy20.1%6.1%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy79.1%87%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy5.4 TWh244 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy716 gCO₂/kWh563 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy2,154 kWh9,661 kWh2023/2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate1.34 t2.5 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate31.7%12.2%2021
Forest AreaClimate64.1%0%2023
Protected AreasClimate34.2%11.6%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate0%7,750%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate36.5 µg/m³43.1 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Republic of the Congo or Egypt have the larger economy?

Egypt has the larger economy: $17.03B for Republic of the Congo versus $429.65B for Egypt (GDP, current US$).

How do Republic of the Congo and Egypt compare across indicators?

This page compares Republic of the Congo and Egypt on 202 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

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Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=<key>&latest=true&country_codes=CG,EG with a free Africa API key to get both countries' latest values as JSON.

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