Population growth rate: Congo
2.418% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.418 |
| 2022 | 2.421 |
| 2021 | 2.372 |
| 2020 | 2.417 |
| 2019 | 2.372 |
| 2018 | 2.441 |
| 2017 | 2.436 |
| 2016 | 2.424 |
| 2015 | 2.419 |
| 2014 | 2.413 |
| 2013 | 2.419 |
| 2012 | 2.443 |
| 2011 | 3.16 |
| 2010 | 3.344 |
| 2009 | 4.974 |
| 2008 | 2.978 |
| 2007 | 3.61 |
| 2006 | 3.71 |
| 2005 | 3.779 |
| 2004 | 3.422 |
| 2003 | 3.413 |
| 2002 | 2.16 |
| 2001 | 2.57 |
| 2000 | 5.024 |
| 1999 | 2.594 |
| 1998 | 2.81 |
| 1997 | 1.574 |
| 1996 | 2.714 |
| 1995 | 2.835 |
| 1994 | 2.795 |
| 1993 | 3.135 |
| 1992 | 2.777 |
| 1991 | 2.879 |
| 1990 | 2.808 |
| 1989 | 2.903 |
| 1988 | 2.876 |
| 1987 | 2.918 |
| 1986 | 2.925 |
| 1985 | 2.941 |
| 1984 | 2.952 |
| 1983 | 2.02 |
| 1982 | 2.114 |
| 1981 | 2.191 |
| 1980 | 2.219 |
| 1979 | 2.255 |
| 1978 | 2.319 |
| 1977 | 2.372 |
| 1976 | 2.41 |
| 1975 | 2.472 |
| 1974 | 3.113 |
| 1973 | 3.129 |
| 1972 | 3.124 |
| 1971 | 3.083 |
| 1970 | 3.032 |
| 1969 | 2.989 |
| 1968 | 2.947 |
| 1967 | 2.883 |
| 1966 | 2.853 |
| 1965 | 2.803 |
| 1964 | 2.747 |
| 1963 | 2.697 |
| 1962 | 2.636 |
| 1961 | 2.603 |
| 1960 | 2.563 |
| 1959 | 2.53 |
| 1958 | 2.488 |
| 1957 | 2.435 |
| 1956 | 2.391 |
| 1955 | 2.344 |
| 1954 | 2.292 |
| 1953 | 2.261 |
| 1952 | 2.222 |
| 1951 | 2.191 |
| 1950 | 2.16 |