DR Congo Statistics
Population
Total GDP
GDP Per capita
Human Development Index (HDI)
About DR Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo is Africa's second-largest country with vast rainforest and mineral wealth. The country has cobalt, copper, and diamond mining with Congo River system. Congolese culture emphasizes music, dance, and diverse ethnic traditions.
The nation has tropical rainforest and savanna climate zones. DRC has presidential republic facing governance and security challenges. The country has enormous mineral potential and hydroelectric capacity.
Kinshasa is massive capital with rumba music heritage and river port. DRC has over 200 ethnic groups and linguistic diversity. The nation has French as official language with Lingala widely spoken.
Traditional Congolese culture includes Soukous music, traditional masks, and forest wisdom. The country has Christian majority with syncretic practices. Congolese cuisine features cassava, fish, and tropical ingredients.
The population is 102 million with high growth and urbanization challenges. DRC offers immense potential, cultural richness, and natural wealth in heart of Africa.
Economic Indicators
Demographic Distribution
Population Data by Years
| Year | Total Population | Annual Change | Density People/KM2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 | 430.709.445 | +0.67% | 190 |
| 2090 | 398.480.921 | +0.93% | 175.8 |
| 2080 | 358.920.647 | +1.2% | 158.3 |
| 2070 | 314.382.310 | +1.51% | 138.7 |
| 2060 | 266.679.132 | +1.86% | 117.6 |
| 2050 | 218.246.072 | +2.22% | 96.3 |
| 2040 | 172.595.582 | +2.55% | 76.1 |
| 2030 | 131.532.201 | +3.02% | 58 |
| 2025 NOW | 112.832.473 | +3.25% | 49.8 |
| 2020 | 95.989.998 | +3.27% | 42.3 |
| 2015 | 81.035.531 | +3.36% | 35.7 |
| 2010 | 68.563.038 | +3.24% | 30.2 |
| 2005 | 58.775.724 | +3.12% | 25.9 |
| 2000 | 50.507.442 | +3.26% | 22.3 |
| 1995 | 44.433.704 | +4.24% | 19.6 |
| 1990 | 36.684.063 | +3.37% | 16.2 |
| 1985 | 31.264.816 | +3.37% | 13.8 |
| 1980 | 26.711.099 | +3.18% | 11.8 |
| 1975 | 23.021.101 | +2.69% | 10.2 |
| 1970 | 20.137.436 | +2.9% | 8.9 |
| 1965 | 17.427.802 | +2.79% | 7.7 |
| 1960 | 15.264.846 | +2.51% | 6.7 |
| 1955 | 13.630.351 | +2.15% | 6 |
| 1950 | 12.294.287 | - | 5.4 |
