Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial was 6.24 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.24 million
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
2nd
of 61 countries
All-time high
13.26 million
in 2020
All-time low
267,818
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2014–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 6.24 million.
The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 13.26 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 267,818, in 2014.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2nd out of 61 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 267,818 | — |
| 2015 | 3.01 million | +1024.5% |
| 2016 | 5.46 million | +81.4% |
| 2017 | 7.10 million | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 9.42 million | +32.7% |
| 2019 | 12.53 million | +33.1% |
| 2020 | 13.26 million | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 10.24 million | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 8.61 million | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 10.08 million | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 9.20 million | -8.7% |
| 2025 | 6.24 million | -32.2% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 6.24 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 610,412, 10.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.30 million | 267,818 | 12.53 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 9.61 million | 6.24 million | 13.26 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 1 Ethiopia 66.95 million compare
- 3 Nigeria 5.39 million compare
- 4 South Sudan 3.96 million compare
- 5 Central African Republic 3.76 million compare
More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 6.24 million in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 13.26 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 267,818 in 2014.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial cleanliness and environmental improvement for elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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