Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment was 9.20 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2014–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 9.20 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and up 3,335.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 13.26 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 267,818, in 2014.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 267,818 | — |
| 2015 | 3.01 million | +1024.5% |
| 2016 | 5.46 million | +81.4% |
| 2017 | 7.10 million | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 9.42 million | +32.7% |
| 2019 | 12.53 million | +33.1% |
| 2020 | 13.26 million | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 10.24 million | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 8.61 million | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 10.08 million | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 9.20 million | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.30 million | 267,818 | 12.53 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 10.28 million | 8.61 million | 13.26 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 1 Ethiopia 70.15 million compare
- 3 Nigeria 6.74 million compare
- 4 South Sudan 4.57 million compare
- 5 Central African Republic 3.63 million compare
More population data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6537 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.658 (2100)
- Population density 189.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 33.44 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.658 (2100)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 448.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 9.20 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 13.26 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 267,818 in 2014.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,335.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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