Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
3.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
25th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
22nd
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.24 % change on previous year against 3.15 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.14 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.44 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 0.719 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.4827 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.24 % change on previous year against 3.15 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.09 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.