Democratic Republic of Congo Population (1950-2026)

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Total current population for Democratic Republic of Congo in 2026 is 112,607,660, a 3.24% increase from 2025.

Total population for Democratic Republic of Congo in 2025 was 109,075,560, a 3.27% increase from 2024.
Total population for Democratic Republic of Congo in 2024 was 105,625,114, a 3.29% increase from 2023.
Total population for Democratic Republic of Congo in 2023 was 102,262,808, a 3.29% increase from 2022.

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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Population of Democratic Republic of Congo | Historical Data | 1950 - 2026.