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Democratic Republic of the Congo Human Development Index

0.522as of 2023Modelled+1.6% vs 2022

UNDP composite index of life expectancy, education and income on a 0-1 scale (higher is better). Source: UNDP Human Development Report. Retrieved 26 Jun 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2023 · UNDP

History

most recent 12 periods · UNDP
PeriodHuman Development Index
20230.522
20220.514
20210.508
20200.506
20190.501
20180.497
20170.491
20160.487
20150.477
20140.467
20130.456
20120.451

Human Development Index across Africa

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CountryHuman Development IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.562023
Kenya0.6282023
South Africa0.7412023
Egypt0.7542023
Ghana0.6282023
Ethiopia0.4972023

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