Democratic Republic Of Congo Population 1950-2025
Chart and table of Democratic Republic Of Congo population from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Democratic Republic Of Congo in 2025 is 109,075,560, a 3.27% increase from 2024.
- The population of Democratic Republic Of Congo in 2024 was 105,625,114, a 3.29% increase from 2023.
- The population of Democratic Republic Of Congo in 2023 was 102,262,808, a 3.29% increase from 2022.
- The population of Democratic Republic Of Congo in 2022 was 99,010,212, a 3.25% increase from 2021.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2025 Population |
| Ethiopia |
132,938,555 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
109,075,560 |
| Tanzania |
71,427,810 |
| Uganda |
51,284,671 |
| Afghanistan |
44,515,793 |
| Yemen |
36,000,452 |
| Mozambique |
35,834,558 |
| Madagascar |
31,797,306 |
| Nepal |
31,577,361 |
| Niger |
29,315,971 |
| North Korea |
26,319,924 |
| Mali |
24,758,658 |
| Burkina Faso |
24,436,925 |
| Malawi |
22,033,992 |
| Chad |
19,425,960 |
| Somalia |
19,281,903 |
| Senegal |
18,687,800 |
| Zimbabwe |
17,375,285 |
| Guinea |
14,873,051 |
| Rwanda |
14,737,248 |
| Benin |
14,454,199 |
| Burundi |
13,948,140 |
| Haiti |
12,009,506 |
| South Sudan |
11,473,439 |
| Tajikistan |
10,516,940 |
| Togo |
9,470,157 |
| Sierra Leone |
9,165,377 |
| Central African Republic |
6,097,449 |
| Liberia |
5,657,229 |
| Eritrea |
3,889,630 |
| Gambia |
2,911,207 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,244,368 |
| Comoros |
883,075 |
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Democratic Republic Of Congo - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
109,075,560 |
3.27% |
| 2024 |
105,625,114 |
3.29% |
| 2023 |
102,262,808 |
3.29% |
| 2022 |
99,010,212 |
3.25% |
| 2021 |
95,894,118 |
3.28% |
| 2020 |
92,853,164 |
3.28% |
| 2019 |
89,906,890 |
3.24% |
| 2018 |
87,087,355 |
3.33% |
| 2017 |
84,283,273 |
3.50% |
| 2016 |
81,430,977 |
3.53% |
| 2015 |
78,656,904 |
3.45% |
| 2014 |
76,035,588 |
3.51% |
| 2013 |
73,460,021 |
3.47% |
| 2012 |
70,997,870 |
3.41% |
| 2011 |
68,654,269 |
3.41% |
| 2010 |
66,391,257 |
3.30% |
| 2009 |
64,270,232 |
3.25% |
| 2008 |
62,249,724 |
3.25% |
| 2007 |
60,289,422 |
3.27% |
| 2006 |
58,381,630 |
3.24% |
| 2005 |
56,550,247 |
3.16% |
| 2004 |
54,815,607 |
3.03% |
| 2003 |
53,205,639 |
2.99% |
| 2002 |
51,662,071 |
3.10% |
| 2001 |
50,106,657 |
3.07% |
| 2000 |
48,616,317 |
2.94% |
| 1999 |
47,227,238 |
2.90% |
| 1998 |
45,895,524 |
2.39% |
| 1997 |
44,822,198 |
1.59% |
| 1996 |
44,118,709 |
1.92% |
| 1995 |
43,285,791 |
4.27% |
| 1994 |
41,511,985 |
4.88% |
| 1993 |
39,580,844 |
3.26% |
| 1992 |
38,332,302 |
3.06% |
| 1991 |
37,194,812 |
3.35% |
| 1990 |
35,987,541 |
3.34% |
| 1989 |
34,825,891 |
3.19% |
| 1988 |
33,750,052 |
3.17% |
| 1987 |
32,712,574 |
3.11% |
| 1986 |
31,725,132 |
3.00% |
| 1985 |
30,800,051 |
3.08% |
| 1984 |
29,879,852 |
3.02% |
| 1983 |
29,005,175 |
2.79% |
| 1982 |
28,219,219 |
2.77% |
| 1981 |
27,457,783 |
2.80% |
| 1980 |
26,708,686 |
3.11% |
| 1979 |
25,902,760 |
3.55% |
| 1978 |
25,015,244 |
3.13% |
| 1977 |
24,256,464 |
2.54% |
| 1976 |
23,655,016 |
2.61% |
| 1975 |
23,052,715 |
2.69% |
| 1974 |
22,448,415 |
2.72% |
| 1973 |
21,853,906 |
2.73% |
| 1972 |
21,273,409 |
2.71% |
| 1971 |
20,712,952 |
2.78% |
| 1970 |
20,151,733 |
2.90% |
| 1969 |
19,583,123 |
2.95% |
| 1968 |
19,022,799 |
2.98% |
| 1967 |
18,472,105 |
2.96% |
| 1966 |
17,941,738 |
2.89% |
| 1965 |
17,438,254 |
2.78% |
| 1964 |
16,965,855 |
2.71% |
| 1963 |
16,517,995 |
2.68% |
| 1962 |
16,086,084 |
2.63% |
| 1961 |
15,673,284 |
2.60% |
| 1960 |
15,276,558 |
2.50% |
| 1959 |
14,903,607 |
2.30% |
| 1958 |
14,569,211 |
2.22% |
| 1957 |
14,252,673 |
2.25% |
| 1956 |
13,939,099 |
2.20% |
| 1955 |
13,638,427 |
2.16% |
| 1954 |
13,349,701 |
2.10% |
| 1953 |
13,074,603 |
2.08% |
| 1952 |
12,807,615 |
2.09% |
| 1951 |
12,545,791 |
2.03% |
| 1950 |
12,295,745 |
0.00% |
