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Home :: CARE's Work :: Country Profiles :: Democratic Republic Of The Congo Country Profile
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| Population: | 56.6 million |
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| Urban Population: | 31% |
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| Major Ethnic and Linguistic Groups: | Bantu and Hamitic - 45%
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| Religions: | Roman Catholic - 50%
Protestant - 20%
Kimbanguist - 10%
Muslim - 10%
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| Population Growth Rate: | 2.9% |
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| Life Expectancy: | 48.9 years |
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| Infant Mortality: | 97 per 1000 live births |
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| Under Five Mortality: | 205 per 1,000 live births |
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| Maternal Mortality Rate: | 950 per 100,000 live births |
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| GNP Per Capita: | $100 |
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| Percentage of Literate Adult Males: | 76% |
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| Percentage of Literate Adult Females: | 55% |
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Percentage Population With Access
To Safe Drinking Water: | 45% |
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Country Description:
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| Project Name | Project Country | Project Type | | Peace and Reconciliation Program | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Kasongo Water and Sanitation (KWASA) | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Rehabilitation | | Support to Vulnerable Population in Maniema via Food Security Interventions | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Rehabilitation | | Humanitarian Assistance Maniema | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Emergency Relief | | Child Soldier Demobilization & Reintegration | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Rehabilitation | | Equateur Landscape Protection | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Education for Vulnerable Children | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Rehabilitation | | Engaging Civil Society for Improved Forest Governance | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Family Planning | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Sustainable Community Development program PACTDEV | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Women in the Development of Maniema (WAKINAMAMA) | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Katanga Emergency | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Emergency Relief | | Provision of Relief Items for Internally Displaced Persons in Salamabila | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Emergency Relief | | Enterprise, Environment, and Equity in the Virunga Landscape of the Great Lakes | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | Community Driving Reconstruction | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Rehabilitation | | Addressing Violence Against Women in the DRC An Advocacy and Rights-Based Approach | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | The Reproductive Health Access, Information and Services in Emergencies Initiative (Uzazi Bora) Planned Motherhood | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Development | | North-Kivu Emergency Assessment | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Emergency Relief | | Promoting and Enabling Sound Environmental Management Practices in North Kivu | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Emergency Relief | | Study of Coping Mechanisms of the Displaced and their Host Communities in the Conflict Affected Areas of North Kivu | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Emergency Relief | | Assessment in South Kivu and Maniema for Community Development | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) | Rehabilitation |
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