Population 6,484,437
people· 2025
Published observation World Bank · World Development Indicators
Over time Full published history Congo, Rep. 2025 · 6.48M
0 1.62M 3.24M 4.86M 6.48M 1960 1993 2025 1960: 1,056,732 1961: 1,084,389 1962: 1,113,175 1963: 1,143,263 1964: 1,174,816 1965: 1,207,880 1966: 1,242,534 1967: 1,278,691 1968: 1,316,519 1969: 1,356,182 1970: 1,397,638 1971: 1,441,039 1972: 1,486,468 1973: 1,533,680 1974: 1,582,301 1975: 1,627,032 1976: 1,667,225 1977: 1,707,568 1978: 1,748,089 1979: 1,788,524 1980: 1,828,985 1981: 1,869,759 1982: 1,910,430 1983: 1,950,321 1984: 1,999,528 1985: 2,059,311 1986: 2,120,602 1987: 2,183,473 1988: 2,247,653 1989: 2,313,558 1990: 2,380,560 1991: 2,449,229 1992: 2,519,465 1993: 2,595,124 1994: 2,673,144 1995: 2,749,461 1996: 2,826,785 1997: 2,887,862 1998: 2,952,061 1999: 3,032,874 2000: 3,151,345 2001: 3,272,537 2002: 3,350,771 2003: 3,445,753 2004: 3,565,554 2005: 3,696,393 2006: 3,837,409 2007: 3,980,430 2008: 4,113,517 2009: 4,281,219 2010: 4,462,290 2011: 4,609,724 2012: 4,740,450 2013: 4,857,099 2014: 4,975,880 2015: 5,097,581 2016: 5,222,536 2017: 5,351,011 2018: 5,483,118 2019: 5,616,661 2020: 5,752,791 2021: 5,892,183 2022: 6,035,104 2023: 6,182,885 2024: 6,332,961 2025: 6,484,437 Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
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