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Flag of DR Congo
CD · Africa

DR Congo

DR Congo is a sovereign country in Middle Africa with coastal access and land borders with Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, and others. Kinshasa is the capital; key languages include French, Kikongo, and Lingala; the listed currency is Congolese franc (CDF); population is about 112.8M.

Capital
Kinshasa
Currency
Congolese franc (CDF)
Languages
French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
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Flag of Central African Republic
CF · Africa

Central African Republic

Central African Republic is a sovereign country in Middle Africa bordered by Cameroon, Chad, DR Congo, and others. Bangui is the capital; key languages include French and Sango; the listed currency is Central African CFA franc (XAF); population is about 5.5M.

Capital
Bangui
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages
French, Sango
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Population

DR Congo116.5M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Central African Republic5.7M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

DR Congo$91B
2025 · current USD
Central African Republic$3.1B
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

DR Congo$806.8
2025 · current USD
Central African Republic$556.1
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

DR Congo5.8%
2025 annual growth
Central African Republic4.5%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

DR Congo62.4 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Central African Republic58.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

DR Congo2,344,858 km²
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Central African Republic622,984 km²
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Median age

DR Congo15.9 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Central African Republic14.6 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

DR Congo45.1%
World Bank · 2025
Central African Republic44.6%
World Bank · 2025

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DR Congo
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DR Congo leads this comparison with 116.5M people.

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DR Congo essentials

Subregion
Middle Africa
Time zones
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Driving side
Right
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Emergency
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  • Kinshasa is the capital city.
  • DR Congo covers 2,344,858 km².
  • DR Congo has coastal access.
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Central African Republic essentials

Subregion
Middle Africa
Time zones
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Driving side
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  • Bangui is the capital city.
  • Central African Republic covers 622,984 km².
  • Central African Republic is landlocked.