China vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Unemployment rate
China
4.62
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
4.43
in 2025
China rank
111th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
114th
Unemployment rate over time
- China
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
China currently reports 4.62 against 4.43 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
China ranks 111th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 | 3.28 | 0.3738 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 3.27 | 1.02 | China |
| 2010s | 4.54 | 4.46 | 0.0816 | China |
| 2020s | 4.73 | 4.75 | 0.0172 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, China or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- China, at 4.62 against 4.43 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.19, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do China and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for unemployment rate?
- China ranks 111th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.