Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 901,849 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
901,849
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 229 countries
All-time high
929,997
in 2021
All-time low
326,789
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 901,849 for births and deaths projected to 2100 in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 929,997 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 326,789, in 1951.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 327,301
1951 326,789 -0.2%
1952 326,953 +0.1%
1953 328,591 +0.5%
1954 331,079 +0.8%
1955 333,180 +0.6%
1956 336,208 +0.9%
1957 338,908 +0.8%
1958 343,170 +1.3%
1959 348,373 +1.5%
1960 354,894 +1.9%
1961 371,257 +4.6%
1962 377,901 +1.8%
1963 384,851 +1.8%
1964 401,838 +4.4%
1965 403,188 +0.3%
1966 395,329 -1.9%
1967 404,251 +2.3%
1968 411,203 +1.7%
1969 418,358 +1.7%
1970 424,600 +1.5%
1971 431,570 +1.6%
1972 437,420 +1.4%
1973 444,373 +1.6%
1974 451,521 +1.6%
1975 458,680 +1.6%
1976 466,842 +1.8%
1977 474,425 +1.6%
1978 489,217 +3.1%
1979 495,054 +1.2%
1980 507,106 +2.4%
1981 518,351 +2.2%
1982 528,995 +2.1%
1983 540,053 +2.1%
1984 551,628 +2.1%
1985 568,181 +3.0%
1986 579,572 +2.0%
1987 590,077 +1.8%
1988 599,934 +1.7%
1989 609,236 +1.6%
1990 618,468 +1.5%
1991 630,165 +1.9%
1992 640,509 +1.6%
1993 656,103 +2.4%
1994 673,191 +2.6%
1995 702,026 +4.3%
1996 748,404 +6.6%
1997 724,671 -3.2%
1998 750,379 +3.5%
1999 761,936 +1.5%
2000 738,369 -3.1%
2001 749,769 +1.5%
2002 763,459 +1.8%
2003 764,538 +0.1%
2004 764,413 -0.0%
2005 769,817 +0.7%
2006 776,055 +0.8%
2007 782,823 +0.9%
2008 789,708 +0.9%
2009 797,321 +1.0%
2010 799,042 +0.2%
2011 805,373 +0.8%
2012 814,058 +1.1%
2013 821,887 +1.0%
2014 830,675 +1.1%
2015 838,654 +1.0%
2016 845,927 +0.9%
2017 859,293 +1.6%
2018 868,698 +1.1%
2019 879,236 +1.2%
2020 893,708 +1.6%
2021 929,997 +4.1%
2022 914,408 -1.7%
2023 901,849 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 334,055 326,789 348,373 10
1960s 392,307 354,894 418,358 10
1970s 457,370 424,600 495,054 10
1980s 559,313 507,106 609,236 10
1990s 690,585 618,468 761,936 10
2000s 769,627 738,369 797,321 10
2010s 836,284 799,042 879,236 10
2020s 909,990 893,708 929,997 4

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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  3. 10 Germany 1.03 million compare
  4. 12 Bangladesh 859,073 compare
  5. 13 Mexico 799,360 compare
  6. 14 Ethiopia 767,017 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 901,849 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 929,997 in 2021.
What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 326,789 in 1951.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Births and deaths projected to 2100
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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