Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Wages and salaries

Democratic Republic of Congo
180.06 billion current LCU
in 2007
Congo
225.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Congo rank
19th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B198419972011

How they compare

Congo currently reports 225.44 billion current LCU against 180.06 billion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 45.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Congo ranks 19th of 51 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 733.88 million current LCU 103.31 billion current LCU 102.58 billion current LCU Congo
2000s 84.65 billion current LCU 124.39 billion current LCU 39.74 billion current LCU Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Congo, at 225.44 billion current LCU against 180.06 billion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
45.39 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for wages and salaries?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Congo ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.