Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Congo
Congo: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 4.11 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Congo, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo is 4.11, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.5% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo peaked at 5.91 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2012.
That places Congo 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.13 | — |
| 2014 | 2.74 | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 4.58 | +67.2% |
| 2018 | 3.82 | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 5.91 | +54.7% |
| 2022 | 4.11 | -30.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 4.11 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.02, 59% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 4.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 53% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.32 | 2.13 | 4.58 | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.01 | 4.11 | 5.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 80 Maldives 4.3 compare
- 81 Bangladesh 4.24 compare
- 82 Barbados 4.2 compare
- 84 South Africa 3.88 compare
- 85 Saint Lucia 3.87 compare
- 86 Albania 3.76 compare
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo?
- Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Congo was 4.11 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?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2012.
- How does Congo rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
- Congo ranks 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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