Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lower middle income: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current)
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 17.45 % change on previous year against 6.13 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 11.32 % change on previous year.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.8 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Lower middle income ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.47 % change on previous year | 7.94 % change on previous year | 11.42 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 39.89 % change on previous year | 10.62 % change on previous year | 29.26 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 9.63 % change on previous year | 6.1 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 11.64 % change on previous year | 5.67 % change on previous year | 5.97 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Lower middle income?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 17.45 % change on previous year against 6.13 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Lower middle income?
- 11.32 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Lower middle income?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Lower middle income rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Lower middle income ranks 16th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.