Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Congo
Congo: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 0.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Congo, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Congo is 0.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Congo peaked at 0.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.
Congo ranks 60th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More poverty & inequality data for Congo
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.16 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 877.7 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 7.8% (2022)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.565 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1606 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1606 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1748 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 20.4% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.5511 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Congo?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Congo was 0.3% in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- How does Congo rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Congo ranks 60th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI)