DR Congo in world rankings
DR Congo appears in 89 of our ranked charts. It is number one in 4 of them and in the top three in 18. Each position below is its place in the latest year of that chart; open a chart for the full data, history and sources.
89Ranked charts
4First places
18Top-3 places
Every ranking for DR Congo
#1of 25
Number of Wildfires by Country 2025
Environment
79,1862025
#1of 15
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2022
Energy
100 Renewables and Nuclear2022
#1of 15
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2024
Energy
100 Renewables and Nuclear2024
#1of 15
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2023
Energy
100 Renewables and Nuclear2023
#2of 25
Area Burned by Wildfires by Country 2025
Environment
30.91 million hectares2025
#2of 25
CO2 Emissions From Wildfires by Country 2025
Environment
403 million tonnes2025
#2of 20
CO2 Emissions From Deforestation and Land Use by Country 2024
Environment
648 million tonnes2024
#2of 8
Countries by Total Fertility Rate 2026
Population
6 children/woman2026
#3of 24
Countries With the Most Tuberculosis Deaths 2024
Health
59,0002024
#3of 20
Countries with the Fewest People with Bank Accounts 2024
39.21 % aged 15+2024
#3of 20
Countries Most Dependent on Natural Resources 2021
38.83 % of GDP2021
#3of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2024
Population
5.982024
#3of 15
Internally Displaced People by Country 2025
Population
5,669,4792025
#3of 10
Countries with the Highest Fertility Rates
Health
5.90All Time
#3of 10
CAF Champions League Titles by Country
Football
6All Time
#3of 8
Countries by Annual Deforestation Rate 2024
Environment
480 Thousand Hectares2024
#3of 8
Countries by Copper Mine Production 2024
Economy
2,500 Thousand Metric Tons2024
#3of 8
Countries by Copper Mine Production 2025
Economy
2,400 Thousand Tonnes2025
#4of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2023
Population
6.052023
#4of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2022
Population
6.112022
#4of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2021
Population
6.162021
#4of 15
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2022
Energy
13.802022
#4of 8
Countries by Crude Birth Rate 2026
Population
40.80 per 1,0002026
#4of 8
Top Diamond Producing Countries 2024
Economy
16 Million Carats2024
#5of 20
Countries with the Highest Hunger Rate 2023
38.50 % of population2023
#5of 20
Countries with the Most Undernourishment 2023
Health
38.50 % of Population2023
#5of 12
Countries with the Highest Road Traffic Death Rates
Health
34.90All Time
#5of 10
Top Diamond-Producing Countries
Diamonds
9.79 million carats, 20242024
#6of 25
Countries With the Most Tuberculosis Cases in Children 2024
Health
59,0002024
#6of 11
Africa Cup of Nations Titles by Country
Football
2All Time
#6of 7
Least Peaceful Countries 2024 (Global Peace Index)
Politics
3.26 Higher = Less PeacefulAll Time
#7of 25
Countries With the Most Christians 2020
Culture
92.40 millions2020
#7of 25
Share of Land Burned by Wildfires by Country 2025
Environment
13.18 %2025
#7of 25
Countries With the Most Tuberculosis Cases 2024
Health
412,000 estimated2024
#7of 20
Countries with the Highest Risk of Maternal Death 2023
2.46 %2023
#7of 20
Countries with the Least Access to Electricity 2024
Energy
22.50 % of Population2024
#7of 16
Countries With the Most Erupting Volcanoes in 2025
Geology
22025
#7of 8
Countries with the Largest Forest Area
Environment
126 Million HectaresAll Time
#7of 8
Countries by Total Forest Area 2025
Environment
126 Million Hectares2025
#8of 25
Countries That Diagnosed the Most Tuberculosis Cases 2024
Health
286,7202024
#8of 20
Countries with the Highest Child Mortality 2024
Health
89.70 per 1,000 Births2024
#8of 15
Refugees by Country of Origin 2025
Population
1,176,4892025
#8of 15
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
15.802024
#8of 15
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2023
Energy
14.102023
#8of 8
Countries with the Most UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites
Environment
52024
#8of 8
Countries with the Highest Birth Rate 2024
Population
37.50 per 1,0002024
#9of 20
Countries with the Lowest Access to Electricity 2023
22.10 % of population2023
#9of 20
Countries with the Most Self-Employed Workers 2024
85.34 % of total employment2024
#9of 20
Countries with the Most Renewable Electricity 2020
Energy
95.40 %2020
#10of 20
Countries with the Highest Road Death Rate 2019
34.90 per 100,000 people2019
#10of 20
Countries with the Lowest Measles Vaccination Rate 2024
552024
#10of 20
Countries with the Fastest Growing Population 2025
Population
3.20 % a Year2025
#10of 15
Hydropower Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
84.202024
#10of 15
Countries With the Cleanest Electricity Grids 2023
Energy
26.90 gCO2 per kWh2023
#10of 15
Hydropower Share of Electricity by Country 2023
Energy
85.902023
#10of 15
Countries With the Cleanest Electricity Grids 2024
Energy
27.60 gCO2 per kWh2024
#10of 10
Countries Hosting the Most Refugees 2024
Politics
517,404 End of 2024All Time
#11of 25
Countries With the Most New HIV Infections 2025
Health
23 thousands2025
#11of 20
The World's Largest Countries by Area 2023
Geography
2.34 Million km22023
#11of 20
Fastest Growing Countries by Population Growth Rate 2024
3.24 annual %2024
#11of 20
Countries with the Fewest Internet Users 2024
Internet
19.67 % of Population2024
#12of 25
Countries With the Most Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis 2024
Health
6,900 MDR/RR-TB2024
#12of 12
Access to Electricity by Country
Energy
22.10 % of population2023
#13of 25
Countries With the Most HIV-Related Deaths 2025
Health
13 thousands2025
#13of 20
Countries with the Most Renewable Electricity 2021
Energy
90.43 %2021
#13of 20
Countries with the Shortest Life Expectancy 2024
Health
62.07 Years2024
#13of 14
Cocoa Bean Production by Country
Agriculture
50 Thousand Tonnes2024
#14of 25
Countries With the Most People Living With HIV 2025
Health
0.57 millions2025
#14of 20
Countries Where Most People Work in Farming 2025
Agriculture
58.52 % of Jobs2025
#14of 20
Countries Where Most People Work in Agriculture 2024
58.90 % of total employment2024
#14of 20
Countries with the Worst Access to Sanitation 2023
16.24 % of population2023
#14of 20
Countries with the Highest Tuberculosis Rate 2024
377 per 100,000 people2024
#14of 15
Solar Share of Electricity by Country 2021
Energy
7.402021
#15of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2025
Population
113 Million2025
#15of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2024
Population
109 Million2024
#15of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2023
Population
106 Million2023
#15of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2022
Population
102 Million2022
#15of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2021
Population
99 Million2021
#16of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2020
Population
96 Million2020
#16of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2019
Population
93 Million2019
#16of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2018
Population
90 Million2018
#16of 20
The World's Most Populous Countries 2017
Population
87 Million2017
#16of 20
Average Wildfire Size by Country 2025
Environment
3902025
#17of 20
Countries That Save the Most of Their Income 2025
Economy
28.69 % of GDP2025
#17of 20
Countries with the Most Threatened Mammal Species 2022
Animals
482022
#17of 20
Countries with the Highest Teenage Birth Rate 2024
1052024
#17of 20
Countries with the Fewest Doctors 2022
Health
0.21 per 1,000 People2022
#18of 20
Historical CO2 Emissions Including Deforestation, 1850-2024
Environment
26 billion tonnes1850-2024
#20of 20
Countries with the Lowest Primary School Completion Rate 2023
75.702023