Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Congo
Congo: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 7,591 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Congo, 2005–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Congo is 7,591 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Congo peaked at 12,142 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,628 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2005.
Congo ranks 137th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Congo, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,628 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2006 | 7,973 international-$ in 2021 prices | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 7,099 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 7,313 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 6,786 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 9,063 international-$ in 2021 prices | +33.5% |
| 2011 | 9,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 11,107 international-$ in 2021 prices | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 11,160 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 12,142 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 11,655 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 10,210 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 8,659 international-$ in 2021 prices | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 8,822 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 8,277 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 8,261 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 7,859 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 7,469 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 7,591 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,160 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,628 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,973 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
| 2010s | 10,042 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,277 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,142 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,795 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,469 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,261 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 134 Samoa 8,150 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 135 Kyrgyzstan 8,080 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 136 Ghana 7,736 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 138 Tajikistan 7,504 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 139 Angola 7,425 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 140 Honduras 7,199 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Congo
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,740 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,543 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,543 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 93,771 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 95,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 91,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 93,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 89,756 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Congo?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Congo was 7,591 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 12,142 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,628 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2005.
- How does Congo rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Congo ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.