Democratic Republic of Congo vs Indonesia: Annual population growth
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.39 million
in 2023
Indonesia
2.36 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Indonesia rank
6th
Annual population growth over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Indonesia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.39 million against 2.36 million in Indonesia, a difference of 1.03 million.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Indonesia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 288,588 | 1.90 million | 1.61 million | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 467,886 | 2.66 million | 2.19 million | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 631,634 | 3.29 million | 2.66 million | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 960,009 | 3.48 million | 2.52 million | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 1.34 million | 3.28 million | 1.94 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 1.75 million | 3.02 million | 1.27 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 2.65 million | 2.93 million | 273,395 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 3.21 million | 2.18 million | 1.04 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Democratic Republic of Congo or Indonesia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.39 million against 2.36 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
- 1.03 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia rank globally for annual population growth?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.