Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Population growth rate with and without migration

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.3%
in 2023
Niger
3.3%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Niger rank
10th

Population growth rate with and without migration over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Niger ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 2.1% 3.0% 0.9% Niger
1960s 2.8% 2.8% 0.1% Niger
1970s 2.8% 2.8% 0.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 3.1% 3.0% 0.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 3.2% 3.3% 0.1% Niger
2000s 3.1% 3.6% 0.6% Niger
2010s 3.4% 3.6% 0.3% Niger
2020s 3.2% 3.3% 0.0% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
0.0%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Niger ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.