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HIV news : 4.2% (2003 est.) Population below poverty line news : NA . Literacy : 65,50% House hold income lowest than 10% news : NA House hold income highest than 10% news : NA Inflation news : 14% (2003 est.) . Unemployment Rate news : NA (2003 est.) . Internet Users news : 50,000 (2002) . Location : Central Africa, northeast of Angola . Geographic Coordinates : 0 00 N, 25 00 E . Religion Congo, Democratic news : Roman Catholic 50%, Protestant 20%, Kimbanguist 10%, Muslim 10%, other syncretic sects and indigenous beliefs 10% . Administrative region : 10 provinces (provinces, singular - province) and one city* (ville); Bandundu, Bas-Congo, Equateur, Kasai-Occidental, Kasai-Oriental, Katanga, Kinshasa*, Maniema, Nord-Kivu, Orientale, Sud-Kivu . Terrain : vast central basin is a low-lying plateau; mountains in east . Elevation extremes lowest : Atlantic Ocean 0 m . Elevation extremes highest : Pic Marguerite on Mont Ngaliema (Mount Stanley) 5,110 m . Natural resources : cobalt, copper, cadmium, petroleum, industrial and gem diamonds, gold, silver, zinc, manganese, tin, germanium, uranium, radium, bauxite, iron ore, coal, hydropower, timber . Land use arable land : 2,96%. Land use permanentcrops : 0,52%. Irrigated land : 110 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : periodic droughts in south; Congo River floods (seasonal); in the east, in the Great Rift Valley, there are active volcanoes . Environment current issues : poaching threatens wildlife populations; water pollution; deforestation; refugees responsible for significant deforestation, soil erosion, and wildlife poaching; mining of minerals (coltan - a mineral used in creating capacitors, diamonds, and gold) causing environmental damage . Geography note : straddles equator; has very narrow strip of land that controls the lower Congo River and is only outlet to South Atlantic Ocean; dense tropical rain forest in central river basin and eastern highlands . Population news : 58 317 930. age -14 p : 48,20%. age -14 men : 14 122 237. age -14 ladies : 14 008 654. age 15/64 p : 49,30%. age 15/64 men : 14 097 301. age 15/64 ladies : 14 646 285. age +65 p : 2,50%. age +65 men : 590 262. age +65 ladies : 853 191. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 15.8 years . median age male : 15.4 years . median age female : 16.2 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 2.99% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 44.73 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 14.64 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : -0.17 migrant(s)/1,000 population . sex ratio at birth : 1.03 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.01 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 0.96 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.69 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 0.98 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 103.18 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 85.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 49.14 years . life expectancy at birth male : 47.06 years . life expectancy at birth female : 51.28 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 6.62 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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