Angola’s coastline is 43 times as long as the DR Congo’s

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · DR Congo: 37 km (2026 edition)

The DR Congo’s highest peak towers 2,490 m above Angola’s

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · DR Congo: 5,110 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 36% of Angola, versus 16% of the DR Congo

Angola: 36.3% (2024) · DR Congo: 16.2% (2024)

The DR Congo has 2.9 times as many people as Angola

Angola: 39 million (2025) · DR Congo: 113 million (2025)

The DR Congo is 59% more densely populated than Angola

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · DR Congo: 50 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Angola is 0.68 years older than in the DR Congo

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · DR Congo: 15.8 years (2023)

Women in the DR Congo have 0.9 more children on average than in Angola

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · DR Congo: 5.98 children per woman (2024)

The DR Congo and Angola are practically level

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · DR Congo: 3.1% (2025)

The DR Congo hosts 6.9 times as many refugees per resident as Angola

Angola: 0.7 per 1,000 (2025) · DR Congo: 4.5 per 1,000 (2025)

The DR Congo has produced 0.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola none

Angola: 0 (2026) · DR Congo: 0.1 (2026)

The DR Congo has 5 official languages, Angola 1

Angola: 1 (2026) · DR Congo: 5 (2026)

Angola’s economy is 34% larger than the DR Congo’s

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · DR Congo: $91 billion (2025)

Angola produces 5.3 times as much per person as the DR Congo

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · DR Congo: Int$1,920 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in the DR Congo (Gini 6.6 points higher)

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · DR Congo: 44.7 (2020)

85% of people in the DR Congo live on less than $3 a day, versus 39% in Angola

Angola: 39.3% (2018) · DR Congo: 85.3% (2020)

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 4.4% in the DR Congo

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · DR Congo: 4.4% (2025)

Angola and the DR Congo are practically level

Angola: 1.4% (2025) · DR Congo: 1.4% (2025)

The DR Congo’s central government collects 11% of GDP in tax, Angola’s 7.6%

Angola: 7.6% (2024) · DR Congo: 10.7% (2022)

The DR Congo’s price level (US = 100) is 1.4× Angola’s

Angola: 31% (2025) · DR Congo: 42% (2025)

Angola spends 3.2 times as much on health per person as the DR Congo

Angola: $76 (2023) · DR Congo: $23 (2023)

A baby in the DR Congo is 76% more likely to die before turning one than in Angola

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · DR Congo: 56.4 per 1,000 (2024)

Angola has 17% more doctors per person than the DR Congo

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · DR Congo: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Angola: 0.8 per 1,000 (2019) · DR Congo: no data

The suicide rate in the DR Congo is 2% higher than in Angola

Angola: 17.6 per 100k (2023) · DR Congo: 18 per 100k (2023)

12% of adults in Angola are obese, versus 5.9% in the DR Congo

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · DR Congo: 5.9% (2024)

Angola: no data · DR Congo: 12.3% (2024)

People in Angola rate their lives 0.03 points higher than in the DR Congo

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · DR Congo: 3.76 (2025)

Adults in Angola drink 2.4 times as much alcohol as in the DR Congo

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · DR Congo: 1.6 litres (2023)

Angola has 5.3 times as much meat per person as the DR Congo

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · DR Congo: 3.5 kg (2023)

Angola has 385 kcal more food per person per day than the DR Congo

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · DR Congo: 2,015 kcal (2023)

Workers in Angola put in 274 more hours a year than in the DR Congo

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · DR Congo: 1,841 hours (2023)

Adults in the DR Congo went to school 1.4 years longer than in Angola

Angola: 6 years (2023) · DR Congo: 7.4 years (2023)

The DR Congo welcomed 41% more tourists per resident than Angola (2019)

Angola: 0.0036 (2022) · DR Congo: 0.01 (2019)

The DR Congo has 4 more World Heritage sites than Angola (5 against 1)

Angola: 1 (2026) · DR Congo: 5 (2026)

Angola and the DR Congo are practically level

Angola: 0 (2026 edition) · DR Congo: 0 (2026 edition)

41% of people in Angola are online, versus 20% in the DR Congo

Angola: 41% (2024) · DR Congo: 20% (2024)

Home internet in the DR Congo is 2 times as fast as in Angola

Angola: 38 Mbps (2026) · DR Congo: 75 Mbps (2026)

56% of people in Angola have electricity, versus 23% in the DR Congo

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · DR Congo: 22.5% (2024)

71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 45% in the DR Congo

Angola: 71% (2025) · DR Congo: 45% (2025)

Angola has 70 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, the DR Congo 59

Angola: 70 (2024) · DR Congo: 59 (2024)

The DR Congo’s railway network is 32% longer than Angola’s

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · DR Congo: 3,641 km (2021)

Airlines from Angola fly 3.3 times as many passengers per resident as those from the DR Congo

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · DR Congo: 0.01 (2023)

Forest covers 62% of the DR Congo, but only 51% of Angola

Angola: 51.2% (2024) · DR Congo: 61.5% (2024)

The average person in Angola emits 11 times as much CO₂ as someone in the DR Congo

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · DR Congo: 0.1 t (2024)

100% of the DR Congo’s electricity is renewable, versus 74% in Angola

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · DR Congo: 100% (2024)

The air in the DR Congo carries 58% more fine dust than in Angola

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · DR Congo: 41.2 µg/m³ (2024)

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · DR Congo: no data

Roads in the DR Congo are 19% deadlier than in Angola

Angola: 20 per 100k (2023) · DR Congo: 23.7 per 100k (2023)

The DR Congo is on average 2.1 °C warmer than Angola

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · DR Congo: 24.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

The DR Congo gets 33% more rain than Angola

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · DR Congo: 1,469 mm (2016–2025 avg)