Human development index

0.61 (score) in 2017

Human development index of Congo decreased by 0.88% from 0.61 score in 2016 to 0.61 score in 2017. Since the 2.88% rise in 2015, human development index fell by 1.02% in 2017.

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A composite index measuring average achievement in three basic dimensions of human development—a long and healthy life, knowledge and a decent standard of living. 1=the most developed.

Date Value Change, %
2017 0.61 -0.88%
2016 0.61 -0.14%
2015 0.61 2.88%
2014 0.60 2.22%
2013 0.58 1.72%
2012 0.57 2.20%
2011 0.56 0.56%
2010 0.56 1.36%
2009 0.55 2.64%
2008 0.54 3.04%
2007 0.52 3.32%
2006 0.50