Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Access to basic services, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for access to basic services, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 165th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +171.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to basic services, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +171.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Access to basic services, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to basic services, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest access to basic services, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for access to basic services, per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to basic services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to basic services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Access to basic services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to basic services ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Access to basic services Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Access to basic services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.