Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities was 34.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 34.67.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 37.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.63, in 2022.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 37.95 | — |
| 2011 | 37.58 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 37.47 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 36.84 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 36.83 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 36.48 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 36.34 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 35.85 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 35.61 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 35.33 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 35.18 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 34.84 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 34.63 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 34.67 | +0.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 34.67 is below the median for low income countries, which is 35.44, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 34.67 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.6, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.63 | 35.33 | 37.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.83 | 34.63 | 35.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 57.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,624 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,764 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Democratic Republic of Congo was 34.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 37.95 in 2010.
- What is the lowest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.63 in 2022.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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