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World Development Indicators

Population, total: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Most recent
112,832,473 (2025)
Earliest
15,264,846 (1960)
Highest
112,832,473 (2025)
Years reported
66
Member state
Democratic Republic of the Congo at the United Nations
0100,000,000200,000,0001960: 15,264,8461961: 15,662,3741962: 16,075,7241963: 16,507,5991964: 16,955,3271965: 17,427,8021966: 17,931,9291967: 18,462,7821968: 19,012,1891969: 19,570,4451970: 20,137,4361971: 20,695,5691972: 21,251,1601973: 21,827,6651974: 22,418,8781975: 23,021,1011976: 23,624,0311977: 24,229,0611978: 24,992,6891979: 25,886,7821980: 26,711,0991981: 27,500,5151982: 28,338,1901983: 29,250,9631984: 30,245,0811985: 31,264,8161986: 32,265,1961987: 33,298,9041988: 34,382,7521989: 35,486,8661990: 36,684,0631991: 37,925,8171992: 39,228,9101993: 40,656,3361994: 42,626,8761995: 44,433,7041996: 45,296,1241997: 46,029,9021998: 47,297,6001999: 48,912,9712000: 50,507,4422001: 52,132,6462002: 53,750,5242003: 55,343,8672004: 56,997,7412005: 58,775,7242006: 60,615,9082007: 62,477,7522008: 64,390,6642009: 66,412,0442010: 68,563,0382011: 70,849,3112012: 73,254,6182013: 75,789,3952014: 78,403,2422015: 81,035,5312016: 83,956,4152017: 87,083,3982018: 90,047,6442019: 92,947,4422020: 95,989,9982021: 99,148,9322022: 102,396,9682023: 105,789,7312024: 109,276,2652025: 112,832,47319602025
Population, total, 1960–2025. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

YearPopulation
2025112,832,473
2024109,276,265
2023105,789,731
2022102,396,968
202199,148,932
202095,989,998
201992,947,442
201890,047,644
201787,083,398
201683,956,415
201581,035,531
201478,403,242
201375,789,395
201273,254,618
201170,849,311
201068,563,038
200966,412,044
200864,390,664
200762,477,752
200660,615,908
200558,775,724
200456,997,741
200355,343,867
200253,750,524
200152,132,646
200050,507,442
199948,912,971
199847,297,600
199746,029,902
199645,296,124
199544,433,704
199442,626,876
199340,656,336
199239,228,910
199137,925,817
199036,684,063
198935,486,866
198834,382,752
198733,298,904
198632,265,196
198531,264,816
198430,245,081
198329,250,963
198228,338,190
198127,500,515
198026,711,099
197925,886,782
197824,992,689
197724,229,061
197623,624,031
197523,021,101
197422,418,878
197321,827,665
197221,251,160
197120,695,569
197020,137,436
196919,570,445
196819,012,189
196718,462,782
196617,931,929
196517,427,802
196416,955,327
196316,507,599
196216,075,724
196115,662,374
196015,264,846

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