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Congo, Rep. rankings 2026: where Congo, Rep. places in 30 global Top 10s

Congo, Rep. is #4 in Countries with the highest natural resource rents as a share of GDP and inside the top 10 of 2 rankings. Every position, value and source, regenerated as the data refreshes.

This is the complete picture of Congo, Rep. across Top10Earth: 30 current rankings out of 491 that compare countries, from the economy and health to energy, education and food. Every figure below is the latest published value from its source. Its best position is #4 in Countries with the highest natural resource rents as a share of GDP, where it is measured at 37.71 % of GDP (Total natural resources rents) as of 2026-11-02. Congo, Rep. finishes inside the top 10 in 2 rankings.

Top 10 finishes

Congo, Rep. is inside the top 10 of 2 further rankings. Each entry names the country directly above it, which is the position to beat at the next refresh.

Congo, Rep. by theme

The rankings are grouped by category below, so the economic picture, the health picture and the environmental picture can be read separately. Positions are out of the number of countries each source reports, which differs by ranking.

Environment and energy

In environment and energy, Congo, Rep. holds 10 positions: #4 of 50 in Countries with the highest natural resource rents as a share of GDP (37.71 % of GDP), #18 of 50 in Countries with the lowest access to electricity (53 % of population), #23 of 50 in Countries with the highest forest rents as a share of GDP (2.97 % of GDP) and #25 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of electricity from natural gas (67.27 % of total electricity). 6 more rankings are listed below.

Finance and crypto

In finance and crypto, Congo, Rep. holds 7 positions: #7 of 50 in Countries with the highest unemployment rate (19.88 % of labor force), #26 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people living on under $3 a day (39.2 % of population), #32 of 50 in Countries by foreign direct investment, net (330.18 BoP, current US$ million) and #33 of 50 in Countries with the highest goods trade as a share of GDP (94.44 % of GDP). 3 more rankings are listed below.

Health and wellbeing

In health and wellbeing, Congo, Rep. holds 7 positions: #19 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of pregnant women with anemia (46.8 % of pregnant women), #21 of 50 in Countries with the highest tuberculosis incidence (302 per 100,000 people), #23 of 50 in Countries with the highest incidence of malaria (221.02 per 1,000 people at risk) and #24 of 50 in Countries with the highest fertility rate (4.11). 3 more rankings are listed below.

World and society

In world and society, Congo, Rep. holds 5 positions: #12 of 50 in Countries where the most urban people live in the largest city (67.66 % of urban population), #26 of 50 in Countries with the highest age dependency ratio (75.45 % of working-age population), #31 of 50 in Fastest-growing populations (2.36 %) and #47 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of underweight children under 5 (12.3 % of children under 5). 1 more ranking is listed below.

Consumer tech

In consumer tech, Congo, Rep. holds 1 position: #24 of 50 in Countries by communications, computer, etc. (55.25 % of service imports, BoP).

What changed at the latest refresh

Comparing each ranking's newest snapshot with the one before it, Congo, Rep. moved in 30 rankings:

Since the first snapshot

Top10Earth keeps every snapshot it publishes. Where a ranking has been captured at least three times, the first recorded position can be compared with today's:

Where Congo, Rep. ranks lowest

A guide that only listed wins would be misleading. Congo, Rep.'s lowest current positions are 50th of 50 in Countries with the highest average annual precipitation (1,646 mm per year), 49th of 50 in Countries by current account balance (1.72 BoP, current US$ bn) and 48th of 50 in Countries by net financial account (1.36 BoP, current US$ bn). Whether a low position is good or bad depends on the metric: being near the bottom of an emissions or mortality ranking is the better place to be.

Every ranking that includes Congo, Rep.

How to read these numbers

Each ranking measures one metric from one named source at one time, so a #3 in one table and a #3 in another are not directly comparable. Countries also report in different years: the capture date is when Top10Earth fetched the data, while the source's own year is stated on each ranking page under methodology. For a side-by-side with another country on the same measures, open any ranking and use the head-to-head links, or visit Congo, Rep.'s entity page for the live table and rank-history chart.

Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value. Each number is fetched from its source on a schedule, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails that gate the previous snapshot stays live and a person looks at why. Every past snapshot is kept, which is what makes the rank-history charts on each ranking page possible.

Questions people ask about Congo, Rep.

What is Congo, Rep.'s best ranking on Top10Earth?

#4 in Countries with the highest natural resource rents as a share of GDP, with 37.71 % of GDP (Total natural resources rents) as of 2026-11-02.

How many rankings include Congo, Rep.?

30 current country rankings out of 491 on the site.

Is Congo, Rep. in the top 10 of anything?

Yes: 2 rankings, including #4 in Countries with the highest natural resource rents as a share of GDP and #7 in Countries with the highest unemployment rate.

Where do the numbers come from?

From World Bank Open Data. Each ranking page names its source, metric definition and capture date.

When was this guide last updated?

The newest snapshot used here was captured on 2026-11-02. The guide is regenerated automatically as rankings refresh.

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