Account, out of labor force in Congo
Congo: Account, out of labor force was 47.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Account, out of labor force in Congo, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Congo recorded 47.2% for account, out of labor force in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 227.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in Congo peaked at 47.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2011.
Congo ranks 72nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Account, out of labor force in Congo, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.5% | — |
| 2014 | 14.4% | +162.9% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | +55.9% |
| 2021 | 43.0% | +91.3% |
| 2024 | 47.2% | +9.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 47.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.7%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Congo's 47.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.2%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.1% | 5.5% | 22.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 43.0% | 47.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, out of labor force in Congo?
- Account, out of labor force in Congo was 47.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for account, out of labor force?
- Congo ranks 72nd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)