Congo vs India: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 116 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Congo and India: India leads on People Living With HIV/AIDS (2.30) against Congo (110,000); India leads on Irrigated Land (754,562) against Congo (20); Congo leads on Refined Petroleum Products Exports (5,766) against India (1.30). Across 116 compared metrics, Congo wins on 40 and India wins on 70.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 48 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 7 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 11 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 3 metrics compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 47.25 % | 64.94 %ā | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 37.49 % | 55.9 %ā | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 38% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 56% (2022 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 60.58 pointsā | 32.96 points | |
| Radios | 341,000ā | 116 | |
| Televisions | 33,000ā | 63 | |
| Waterways | 1,120 | 14,500ā |
Economy
48 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual COā Emissions Growth (abs) | 565,497ā | 130.72M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 2.66ā | 2.82 | |
| Population Distribution | the population is primarily located in the south, in and around the capital of Brazzaville, as shown in this population distribution map | a very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other riv | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 36.64 sq kmā | 7.76 sq km | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 122 Cubic meters per year | 432 Cubic meters per yearā | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 832ā | 1.91 |
Geography
7 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.26 % | 21.46 %ā | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 198.8ā | 68.7 | |
| Agricultural land | 106,838.2 sq. km | 1.78M sq. kmā | |
| Airports per 1,000 Sq Km | 341,500 | 2.97Mā | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 169 km | 7,000 kmā | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 1.34 cubic meters per inhabitant | 167.04 cubic meters per inhabitantā | |
| Irrigated Land | 20 | 754,562ā |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 21.22 % | 59.13 %ā | |
| Administrative Divisions | 15 | 28ā | |
| Independence | 15 | 15 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
11 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Safe Drinking Water | 45.87 % | 71.32 %ā | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 8.1 | 10.5ā | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 219.15 USD | 447.76 USDā | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.9 % of GDPā | 3.3 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 3.8 % | 0.2 %ā | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1.6 people/sq kmā | 0.7 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 241 % | 80 %ā | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 19.6 | 21.2ā | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 9.6 % | 3.9 %ā | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 110,000 | 2.3ā | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 12.3ā | 31.5 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 12,000 | 3.07Mā |
People and Society
29 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 50.14 % | 71.87 %ā | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.43 | 0.52ā | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 68.74 years | 76.09 yearsā | |
| Median age of population | 18.67 years | 29.19 yearsā | |
| Population Change | 156,545 persons | 14.13M personsā | |
| Population density | 19.42 per sq. kmā | 496.42 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 6.64M persons | 1.48B personsā | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.26ā | 0.14 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 28.34 %ā | 15.91 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 30.1 % | 66.7 %ā | |
| Death Rate (%) | 4.64 %ā | 8.7 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.3 % of GDP | 4.1 % of GDPā | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 1.61M persons | 389.10M personsā | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 2.56 | 607.69ā | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 5 years | 9.6 yearsā | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 2.64 people | 32.94 peopleā | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 167.45ā | 164.95 | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 20ā | 17 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 18 | ages vary by branch of service and positions, but generally 17-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note 1: in 2022, the Indian Government began recruiting men aged 17.5-21 annually to serve on 4-year co | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 91.92 %ā | 84.2 % | |
| Physician Density | 0.17 people/sq km | 0.72 people/sq kmā | |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.36 %ā | 0.72 % | |
| Population living in slums | 67.37 %ā | 5.41 % | |
| Total deaths | 39,514.9 personsā | 8.28M persons | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 56.57 % | 57.51 %ā | |
| Total fertility rate | 3.99 per womanā | 1.93 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | -1,953.8 personsā | -632,939 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 36.62 per live births | 26.01 per live birthsā |
Transportation
3 metrics| Metric | šØš¬ Congo | š®š³ India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.1 | 0.14ā | |
| Airports | 56 | 315ā | |
| Civil Air Travel | 4 | 93ā |