Congo, Dem. Rep.
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Key Indicators
| Income Group | Low income |
| Regional Group | Africa |
| Population (Total) | 86,790,567 |
| Population as a share world total | 1.13% |
| GDP (current US$, millions) | 47,319 |
| GDP as a share of world total | 0.05% |
| GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | 1,143 |
Performance Overview
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COD
Country
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Score
16.60
Rank
133
Technology
6.45
People
15.44
Governance
22.29
Impact
22.23
| 1. Mobile tariffs | 0.00 | 133 |
| 2. Handset prices | 20.27 | 116 |
| 3. Households with internet acccess | 2.94 | 133 |
| 4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population) | 0.00 | 130 |
| 5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of total subscriptions) | n/a | n/a |
| 6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user | 0.00 | 134 |
| 7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose | 0.00 | 71 |
| 1. GitHub commits | 0.00 | 134 |
| 2. Wikipedia edits | n/a | n/a |
| 3. Internet domain registrations* | - | - |
| 4. Mobile apps development | 0.03 | 133 |
| 1. Availability of latest technologies | 13.47 | 124 |
| 2. Company investment in emerging technology | 17.50 | 122 |
| 3. ICT PCT patent applications per million population | n/a | n/a |
| 4. Total computer software spending (% of GDP) | n/a | n/a |
| 5. Robot density | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Medium and high-tech industry | n/a | n/a |
| 2. High-tech exports | n/a | n/a |
| 3. PCT patent applications | n/a | n/a |
| 4. Labour productivity per employee | 0.88 | 118 |
| 5. Prevalence of gig economy | 14.10 | 118 |
| 1. Happiness | 31.80 | 118 |
| 2. Freedom to make life choices | 56.00 | 111 |
| 3. Income inequality | 53.87 | 88 |
| 4. Healthy life expectancy at birth | 20.05 | 124 |
| 1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being | 21.31 | 125 |
| 2. SDG 4: Quality Education | n/a | n/a |
| 3. SDG 5: Gender Equality | 32.77 | 123 |
| 4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy | 0.00 | 131 |
| 5. SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities | 20.98 | 123 |
| 1. Internet users | 6.14 | 132 |
| 2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions | 4.85 | 128 |
| 3. Use of virtual social networks | 1.55 | 132 |
| 5. Tertiary enrolment | 4.26 | 117 |
| 5. Adult literacy rate | 70.47 | 84 |
| 6. ICT skills | 11.36 | 131 |
| 1. Firms with website | 8.71 | 122 |
| 2. Ease of doing business | n/a | n/a |
| 3. Professionals | 5.01 | 117 |
| 4. Technicians and associate professionals | 23.37 | 85 |
| 5. Business use of digital tools | 16.41 | 125 |
| 6. R&D expenditure by businesses | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Government online services | 10.30 | 132 |
| 2. Publication and use of open data | 12.38 | 87 |
| 3. Government promotion of investment in emerging technologies | 8.01 | 121 |
| 4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education | 35.36 | 52 |
| 1. Secure Internet servers | 9.62 | 132 |
| 2. Cybersecurity | 0.00 | 133 |
| 3. Online access to financial account | 33.51 | 57 |
| 4. Internet shopping | 2.31 | 115 |
| 1. Regulatory quality | 18.95 | 131 |
| 2. ICT regulatory environment | 79.15 | 83 |
| 3. Legal framework's adaptability to emerging technologies | 8.86 | 123 |
| 4. E-commerce legislation | 0.00 | 131 |
| 5. Privacy protection by law content | n/a | n/a |
| 1. E-Participation | 17.29 | 131 |
| 2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments | 54.09 | 88 |
| 3. Availability of local online content | 10.40 | 131 |
| 4. Gender gap in internet use | n/a | n/a |
| 5. Rural gap in use of digital payments | 33.34 | 117 |