Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Republic of the Congo instead of Western Sahara, you would:
Health
live 2.4 years less
In Western Sahara, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2020. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 62 years (61 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 36.0% more money
Western Sahara has a GDP per capita of $2,500 as of 2007, while in Republic of the Congo, the GDP per capita is $3,400 as of 2020.
Life
have 13.6% more children
In Western Sahara, there are approximately 28.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Republic of the Congo, there are 31.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 84.8% less coastline
Western Sahara has a total of 1,110 km of coastline. In Republic of the Congo, that number is 169 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Republic of the Congo: At a glance
How big is Republic of the Congo compared to Western Sahara? See an in-depth size comparison.