Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was 3.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
24th
of 217 countries
All-time high
5.19 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
1.8 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded 3.16 % change on previous year for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 5.19 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.8 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Congo ranks 24th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2000 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 2001 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2003 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2012 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 21 Burkina Faso 3.34 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.27 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Ukraine 3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Georgia 3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cameroon 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Palestine, State of 3.13 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2844 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.57 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Congo was 3.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Congo rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, 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 Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.