Canada vs Congo - Kinshasa
Canada vs Congo - Kinshasa: Access to electricity
Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Canada and 22.5% in Congo - Kinshasa, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Canada, by 77.5 percentage points, or 4.44 times that in Congo - Kinshasa.
% of people · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Canada has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
- The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · World Bank
| Year | Canada | Congo - Kinshasa | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | 22.5 | 91.9 |
| 2023 | 100 | 22.1 | 91.6 |
| 2022 | 100 | 21.5 | 91.3 |
| 2021 | 100 | 20.8 | 91.3 |
| 2020 | 100 | 20.1 | 90.4 |
| 2019 | 100 | 19.1 | 90.1 |
| 2018 | 100 | 18.7 | 89.8 |
| 2017 | 100 | 18 | 88.9 |
| 2016 | 100 | 17.3 | 88.1 |
| 2015 | 100 | 16.6 | 86.9 |
| 2014 | 100 | 13.5 | 86.2 |
| 2013 | 100 | 15.2 | 85.7 |
| 2012 | 100 | 15.4 | 84.9 |
| 2011 | 100 | 13.7 | 84.5 |
| 2010 | 100 | 13 | 83.5 |
| 2009 | 100 | 12.3 | 82.9 |
| 2008 | 100 | 11.6 | 82.7 |
| 2007 | 100 | 15.2 | 82 |
| 2006 | 100 | 10.2 | 81.4 |
| 2005 | 100 | 6 | 80.7 |
| 2004 | 100 | 9 | 80 |
| 2003 | 100 | 8.3 | 80 |
| 2002 | 100 | 7.7 | 79.1 |
| 2001 | 100 | 7.1 | 78.7 |
| 2000 | 100 | 6.7 | 78.2 |
| 1999 | 100 | – | 74.5 |
| 1998 | 100 | – | 73.2 |
| 1997 | 100 | – | – |
| 1996 | 100 | – | – |
| 1995 | 100 | – | – |
| 1994 | 100 | – | – |
| 1993 | 100 | – | – |
| 1992 | 100 | – | – |
| 1991 | 100 | – | – |
| 1990 | 100 | – | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
- Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Canada vs Congo - Kinshasa
Health
- Life expectancyCanada: 82.6 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 61.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCanada: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024Congo - Kinshasa: 9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCanada: 4.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 49.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCanada: 99% in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6% in 2022
- DepressionCanada: 3.99% in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 3.96% in 2017
- Suicide rateCanada: 10.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCanada: 39.3 million people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 106 million people in 2023
- Population growthCanada: 1.22% a year in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.26% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCanada: 1.35 births per woman in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 6.05 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCanada: 82.9% in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 45.1% in 2025
- Median ageCanada: 40.3 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 15.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCanada: 19.4% in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateCanada: 11 per 1,000 people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCanada: 1.63% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 1.38% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCanada: $37.5B in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $1.08B in 2025
- Military spending per personCanada: $939 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $11 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCanada: 3.7% of government spending in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 8.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCanada: 72,000 people in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 134,000 people in 2020
- National powerCanada: 0.81% of world capability in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 0.59% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCanada: 0.35% of the labour force in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 0.41% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCanada: 83 million TIV in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 44 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCanada: 312 million TIV in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 22 million TIV in 1997