Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 7.48 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
7.48
Change on year
down 25.7%
World rank
45th
of 175 countries
All-time high
22.55
in 2016
All-time low
7.48
in 2022
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 7.48 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 25.7% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 22.55 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.48, in 2022.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 45th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19.56 | — |
| 2014 | 16.9 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 22.55 | +33.4% |
| 2018 | 13.91 | -38.3% |
| 2020 | 10.07 | -27.6% |
| 2022 | 7.48 | -25.7% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 7.48 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.56, 55% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 7.48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.23 | 13.91 | 22.55 | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.78 | 7.48 | 10.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 42 Senegal 8.27 compare
- 43 Cape Verde 8 compare
- 44 Guinea-Bissau 7.54 compare
- 46 Eswatini 7.35 compare
- 47 Cameroon 7.13 compare
- 48 Philippines 7.11 compare
More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 7.48 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 22.55 in 2016.
- What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.48 in 2022.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 45th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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