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In the region
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Country snapshot
Congo (Brazzaville)| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Republic of the CongoCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Presidential republicCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | BrazzavilleGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | No authoritative open source found |
| Total area | 342,000 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 6,330,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 6,333,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 6,333,000 people |
| Languages | French (official), French Lingala and Monokutuba (trade languages), many local languages and dialects (of which Kikongo is the most widespread)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 15,700,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 2,480 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 65.8–66 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 66 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 65.77 years |
