Population, female, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Population, female, per unit of GDP was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, female, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 11th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, female, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | +121.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1966 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1984 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | +92.8% |
| 1995 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -74.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | +164.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, female, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +164.9% | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1964 | +121.2% | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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 population, female, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Population, female, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for population, female, per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.