Congo vs Singapore: Annual population growth

Congo
147,786
in 2023
Singapore
139,204
in 2023
Congo rank
75th
Singapore rank
77th

Annual population growth over time

  • Congo
  • Singapore
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k195119872023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 147,786 against 139,204 in Singapore, a difference of 8,582.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Singapore ahead.

Congo ranks 75th and Singapore ranks 77th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 21,655 61,604 39,949 Singapore
1960s 32,602 48,441 15,838 Singapore
1970s 43,234 33,600 9,634 Congo
1980s 52,504 55,050 2,546 Singapore
1990s 71,931 102,791 30,859 Singapore
2000s 124,834 100,201 24,633 Congo
2010s 133,544 70,099 63,445 Congo
2020s 141,558 29,882 111,676 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Congo or Singapore?
Congo, at 147,786 against 139,204 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Congo and Singapore?
8,582, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Singapore?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Congo and Singapore rank globally for annual population growth?
Congo ranks 75th and Singapore ranks 77th 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.

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Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed