Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population was 3.12 Percent per annum in 2030. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990–2030
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 3.12 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 4.88 Percent per annum in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.59 Percent per annum, in 1997.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.34 Percent per annum | — |
| 1991 | 3.35 Percent per annum | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 3.06 Percent per annum | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 3.26 Percent per annum | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 4.88 Percent per annum | +49.8% |
| 1995 | 4.27 Percent per annum | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 1.92 Percent per annum | -55.0% |
| 1997 | 1.59 Percent per annum | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 2.39 Percent per annum | +50.2% |
| 1999 | 2.9 Percent per annum | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 2.94 Percent per annum | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.07 Percent per annum | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.1 Percent per annum | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.99 Percent per annum | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.03 Percent per annum | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 3.16 Percent per annum | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 3.24 Percent per annum | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.27 Percent per annum | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 3.25 Percent per annum | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.25 Percent per annum | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 3.3 Percent per annum | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.41 Percent per annum | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.41 Percent per annum | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.47 Percent per annum | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.51 Percent per annum | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3.45 Percent per annum | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 3.53 Percent per annum | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.5 Percent per annum | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 3.33 Percent per annum | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 3.24 Percent per annum | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.28 Percent per annum | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3.28 Percent per annum | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.25 Percent per annum | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.29 Percent per annum | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3.29 Percent per annum | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 3.27 Percent per annum | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 3.24 Percent per annum | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 3.21 Percent per annum | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 3.19 Percent per annum | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 3.16 Percent per annum | -0.9% |
| 2030 | 3.12 Percent per annum | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1 Percent per annum | 1.59 Percent per annum | 4.88 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.13 Percent per annum | 2.94 Percent per annum | 3.27 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 Percent per annum | 3.24 Percent per annum | 3.53 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 Percent per annum | 3.16 Percent per annum | 3.29 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2030s | 3.12 Percent per annum | 3.12 Percent per annum | 3.12 Percent per annum | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 1 Niger 3.68 Percent per annum compare
- 2 Central African Republic 3.07 Percent per annum compare
- 3 Mali 2.95 Percent per annum compare
- 3 Mauritania 2.53 Percent per annum compare
- 4 Somalia 2.89 Percent per annum compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 2.6 Percent per annum compare
More population data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 217,494 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3.12 % change on previous year (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 3.12 Percent per annum in 2030, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 Percent per annum in 1994.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 Percent per annum in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2030.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 3 shows the full time series of annual population growth, up to present, and including projected population growth over the next five years according the medium fertility variant scenario in the World Population Prospects 2022 from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.