Quality of life comparison

be 16.5 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In India, 0.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2017. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 3.3% of people as of 2020.

live 5.1 years less

In India, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 62 years (61 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.5 times more likely to be obese

In India, 3.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 9.6% of people as of 2016.

make 32.6% less money

India has a GDP per capita of $9,200 as of 2023, while in Republic of the Congo, the GDP per capita is $6,200 as of 2023.

be 4.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In India, 4.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 20.1% as of 2023.

be 86.8% more likely to live below the poverty line

In India, 21.9% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Republic of the Congo, however, that number is 40.9% as of 2011.

have 77.2% more children

In India, there are approximately 16.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Republic of the Congo, there are 28.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.7 times more likely to die during childbirth

In India, approximately 103.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Republic of the Congo, 282.0 women do as of 2020.

be 58.1% more likely to die during infancy

In India, approximately 30.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Republic of the Congo, on the other hand, 47.9 children do as of 2022.

be 49.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In India, approximately 99% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 51% of people on average (67% in urban areas, and 12% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 30.2% less likely to have internet access

In India, approximately 46.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Republic of the Congo, about 32.1% do as of 2021.

be 11.8% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In India, approximately 96% of people have improved drinking water access (97% in urban areas, and 95% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 84% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 56% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 50.0% more on healthcare

India spends 3.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 4.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 97.6% less coastline

India has a total of 7,000 km of coastline. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 169 km.