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System of government | semi-presidential republic |
Country code | CD, COD |
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Capital city | Kinshasa |
Currency | Congolese franc (CDF) |
Predominant religion | Catholic Christianity |
Former colonizer | Belgium (Kingdom of Belgium) |
Membership | UN WTO MMF African Union |
Population | 84 004 989 people (16. place in the world) |
Area | 2 345 410 km2 (11. place in the world) |
Density | 36 people per km2 (142. place in the world) |
GDP per capita | 889 USD per capita (184. place in the world) |
Peacefulness | GPI Global Peace Index 3,218 (153. place in the world) |
Corruption | CPI Corruption Perceptions Index 18 (167. place in the world) |
Human development | HDI Human Development Index 0,457 (175. place in the world) |
Economy freedom | EFI Economy Freedom Index 50,3 (153. place in the world) |
Life expectancy | 60 years (175. place in the world) |
Income iequality | Gini coefficient 42,1 (115. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions | 3,496 Mt CO2/year (135. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions per km2 | 1 t CO2/km2/year (180. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions per capita | N/A |