Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth was -1.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 309.1%
World rank
115th
of 170 countries
All-time high
219.91 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-57.38 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded -1.14 % change on previous year for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 309.1% on the previous year and down 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 219.91 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -57.38 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 115th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1963 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1964 | -0.4219 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1965 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -3012.3% |
| 1966 | 34.75 % change on previous year | +182.8% |
| 1967 | 21.56 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1968 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1969 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1970 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1971 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +105.1% |
| 1972 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 1973 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 1974 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 1975 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1976 | 0.9804 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1977 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +203.0% |
| 1978 | 23.14 % change on previous year | +678.8% |
| 1979 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1980 | -13.99 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1981 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1982 | -13.72 % change on previous year | +144.0% |
| 1983 | -39.01 % change on previous year | +184.3% |
| 1984 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 1985 | -16.11 % change on previous year | -244.5% |
| 1986 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1987 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 6.46 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1990 | 22.23 % change on previous year | +540920.9% |
| 1991 | 15.97 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 1992 | -19.01 % change on previous year | -219.0% |
| 1993 | 46.26 % change on previous year | -343.3% |
| 1994 | 201.43 % change on previous year | +335.4% |
| 1995 | -16.85 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1996 | -52.85 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 1997 | -55.98 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1998 | -19.27 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1999 | 18.76 % change on previous year | -197.4% |
| 2000 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2002 | -8.02 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 2003 | -29.72 % change on previous year | +270.5% |
| 2004 | -14.83 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2005 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2006 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2007 | -14.87 % change on previous year | -853.9% |
| 2008 | -12.53 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 19.75 % change on previous year | -257.6% |
| 2010 | -10.48 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2011 | -8.17 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2012 | -57.38 % change on previous year | +602.5% |
| 2013 | 74.11 % change on previous year | -229.2% |
| 2014 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2015 | 219.91 % change on previous year | +3798.0% |
| 2016 | 17.98 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2017 | 18.84 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2018 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 2019 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2020 | -6.39 % change on previous year | +534.5% |
| 2021 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 2022 | -0.6876 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5471 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 2024 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -309.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.84 % change on previous year | -0.4219 % change on previous year | 35.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.95 % change on previous year | -7.11 % change on previous year | 23.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.82 % change on previous year | -39.01 % change on previous year | 11.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.07 % change on previous year | -55.98 % change on previous year | 201.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.03 % change on previous year | -29.72 % change on previous year | 19.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.79 % change on previous year | -57.38 % change on previous year | 219.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1526 % change on previous year | -6.39 % change on previous year | 6.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More population data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6537 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 33.44 million people (2100)
- Population density 189.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.5489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was -1.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 219.91 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.38 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 115th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.