Czechia: 0 km (2026 edition) · DR Congo: 37 km (2026 edition)

The DR Congo’s highest peak towers 3,508 m above Czechia’s

Czechia: 1,602 m (2026 edition) · DR Congo: 5,110 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 46% of Czechia, versus 16% of the DR Congo

Czechia: 45.8% (2024) · DR Congo: 16.2% (2024)

The DR Congo has 10 times as many people as Czechia

Czechia: 10.9 million (2025) · DR Congo: 113 million (2025)

Czechia is 2.8 times as densely populated as the DR Congo

Czechia: 141 per km² (2025) · DR Congo: 50 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Czechia is 27 years older than in the DR Congo

Czechia: 42.7 years (2023) · DR Congo: 15.8 years (2023)

Women in the DR Congo have 4.6 more children on average than in Czechia

Czechia: 1.36 children per woman (2024) · DR Congo: 5.98 children per woman (2024)

21% of people in Czechia are 65 or older, versus 3.1% in the DR Congo

Czechia: 21.2% (2025) · DR Congo: 3.1% (2025)

Czechia hosts 8.1 times as many refugees per resident as the DR Congo

Czechia: 36.3 per 1,000 (2025) · DR Congo: 4.5 per 1,000 (2025)

Czechia has produced 5.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, the DR Congo 0.1

Czechia: 5.5 (2026) · DR Congo: 0.1 (2026)

The DR Congo has 5 official languages, Czechia 2

Czechia: 2 (2026) · DR Congo: 5 (2026)

Czechia’s economy is 4.3 times the size of the DR Congo’s

Czechia: $391 billion (2025) · DR Congo: $91 billion (2025)

Czechia produces 32 times as much per person as the DR Congo

Czechia: Int$60,487 (2025) · DR Congo: Int$1,920 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in the DR Congo than in Czechia (Gini 19 points higher)

Czechia: 25.7 (2023) · DR Congo: 44.7 (2020)

85% of people in the DR Congo live on less than $3 a day, versus 0% in Czechia

Czechia: 0% (2023) · DR Congo: 85.3% (2020)

Unemployment is 4.4% in the DR Congo, versus 2.8% in Czechia

Czechia: 2.8% (2025) · DR Congo: 4.4% (2025)

Czechia and the DR Congo are practically level

Czechia: 1.8% (2025) · DR Congo: 1.4% (2025)

Czechia’s central government collects 19% of GDP in tax, the DR Congo’s 11%

Czechia: 18.6% (2024) · DR Congo: 10.7% (2022)

Czechia’s price level (US = 100) is 1.4× the DR Congo’s

Czechia: 59% (2025) · DR Congo: 42% (2025)

Czechia spends 115 times as much on health per person as the DR Congo

Czechia: $2,693 (2024) · DR Congo: $23 (2023)

A baby in the DR Congo is 27 times as likely to die before turning one as in Czechia

Czechia: 2.1 per 1,000 (2024) · DR Congo: 56.4 per 1,000 (2024)

Czechia has 21 times as many doctors per person as the DR Congo

Czechia: 4.4 per 1,000 (2022) · DR Congo: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Czechia: 6.5 per 1,000 (2022) · DR Congo: no data

The suicide rate in the DR Congo is 48% higher than in Czechia

Czechia: 12.2 per 100k (2023) · DR Congo: 18 per 100k (2023)

32% of adults in Czechia are obese, versus 5.9% in the DR Congo

Czechia: 31.6% (2024) · DR Congo: 5.9% (2024)

28% of adults in Czechia smoke, versus 12% in the DR Congo

Czechia: 28.4% (2024) · DR Congo: 12.3% (2024)

People in Czechia rate their lives 3.06 points higher than in the DR Congo

Czechia: 6.82 (2025) · DR Congo: 3.76 (2025)

Adults in Czechia drink 8.5 times as much alcohol as in the DR Congo

Czechia: 13.5 litres (2023) · DR Congo: 1.6 litres (2023)

Czechia has 24 times as much meat per person as the DR Congo

Czechia: 82.3 kg (2023) · DR Congo: 3.5 kg (2023)

Czechia has 1,369 kcal more food per person per day than the DR Congo

Czechia: 3,384 kcal (2023) · DR Congo: 2,015 kcal (2023)

Workers in the DR Congo put in 67 more hours a year than in Czechia

Czechia: 1,774 hours (2023) · DR Congo: 1,841 hours (2023)

Adults in Czechia went to school 5.6 years longer than in the DR Congo

Czechia: 13 years (2023) · DR Congo: 7.4 years (2023)

Czechia welcomed 266 times as many tourists per resident as the DR Congo (2019)

Czechia: 1.37 (2019) · DR Congo: 0.01 (2019)

Czechia has 12 more World Heritage sites than the DR Congo (17 against 5)

Czechia: 17 (2026) · DR Congo: 5 (2026)

Czechia has won 111 Olympic medals, the DR Congo none

Czechia: 111 (2026 edition) · DR Congo: 0 (2026 edition)

88% of people in Czechia are online, versus 20% in the DR Congo

Czechia: 88% (2024) · DR Congo: 20% (2024)

Home internet in Czechia is 2.5 times as fast as in the DR Congo

Czechia: 186 Mbps (2026) · DR Congo: 75 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Czechia have electricity, versus 23% in the DR Congo

Czechia: 100% (2024) · DR Congo: 22.5% (2024)

73% of people in Czechia live in cities, versus 45% in the DR Congo

Czechia: 73% (2025) · DR Congo: 45% (2025)

Czechia has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, the DR Congo 59

Czechia: 127 (2024) · DR Congo: 59 (2024)

Czechia’s railway network is 2.6 times as long as the DR Congo’s

Czechia: 9,357 km (2021) · DR Congo: 3,641 km (2021)

Airlines from Czechia fly 20 times as many passengers per resident as those from the DR Congo

Czechia: 0.2 (2023) · DR Congo: 0.01 (2023)

Forest covers 62% of the DR Congo, but only 38% of Czechia

Czechia: 38.4% (2024) · DR Congo: 61.5% (2024)

The average person in Czechia emits 130 times as much CO₂ as someone in the DR Congo

Czechia: 7 t (2024) · DR Congo: 0.1 t (2024)

100% of the DR Congo’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Czechia

Czechia: 16.8% (2025) · DR Congo: 100% (2024)

The air in the DR Congo carries 3.4 times as much fine dust as in Czechia

Czechia: 12.1 µg/m³ (2024) · DR Congo: 41.2 µg/m³ (2024)

Czechia: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · DR Congo: no data

Roads in the DR Congo are 3.3 times as deadly as in Czechia

Czechia: 7.1 per 100k (2023) · DR Congo: 23.7 per 100k (2023)

The DR Congo is on average 15.4 °C warmer than Czechia

Czechia: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · DR Congo: 24.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

The DR Congo gets 82% more rain than Czechia

Czechia: 805 mm (2016–2025 avg) · DR Congo: 1,469 mm (2016–2025 avg)