Quality of life comparison

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

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

live 7.6 years less

In Pakistan, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 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 11.6% more likely to be obese

In Pakistan, 8.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 9.6% of people as of 2016.

make 10.7% more money

Pakistan has a GDP per capita of $5,600 as of 2023, while in Republic of the Congo, the GDP per capita is $6,200 as of 2023.

be 3.6 times more likely to be unemployed

In Pakistan, 5.5% 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 Pakistan, 21.9% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Republic of the Congo, however, that number is 40.9% as of 2011.

be 39.0% more likely to be literate

In Pakistan, the literacy rate is 58.0% as of 2019. In Republic of the Congo, it is 80.6% as of 2021.

be 11.2% less likely to die during infancy

In Pakistan, approximately 54.0 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.

have 12.5% more children

In Pakistan, there are approximately 25.5 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 83.1% more likely to die during childbirth

In Pakistan, approximately 154.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Republic of the Congo, 282.0 women do as of 2020.

be 52.9% more likely to have internet access

In Pakistan, approximately 21.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Republic of the Congo, about 32.1% do as of 2021.

be 46.7% less likely to have access to electricity

In Pakistan, approximately 95% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 92% 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 10.4% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Pakistan, approximately 94% of people have improved drinking water access (96% in urban areas, and 92% 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 87.5% more on education

Pakistan spends 2.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Republic of the Congo spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 60.7% more on healthcare

Pakistan spends 2.8% 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 83.8% less coastline

Pakistan has a total of 1,046 km of coastline. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 169 km.