Highlights of Analysis:
- Congo Population is increasing
- Congo Population Density is increasing
- Congo Life Expectancy is increasing
- Congo Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Congo population is expected to increase by 213220 people. Congo contributes 0.1% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Congo is 66.292 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).
How the
world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future.
Congo owns 0.00229% of land i.e. 341500 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 65
when compared to other
Global Countries Land area
Congo Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
| Congo Population Analysis |
Year 2010 |
Year 2020 |
Year 2030 |
| Congo Population (in million)
|
4.38 |
5.68 |
7.31 |
| Congo Global Rank
|
122nd |
116th |
108th |
| Congo Global Population Share
|
0.06% |
0.07% |
0.08% |
| Congo Global Population Density
|
10.99 |
13.75 |
16.03 |
| Congo Global Population Density Rank
|
222nd |
224th |
226th |
| Congo Average Life Expectancy
|
60.47 |
66.29 |
69.47 |
| Congo Average Life Expectancy Global Rank
|
169th |
162nd |
156th |
| Congo Fertility Rate
|
4.94 |
4.42 |
3.91 |
| Congo Fertility Rate Global Rank
|
30th |
24th |
19th |
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women
What is the Population trend of
Congo
?
- Every year Congo population is expected to increase by 213220 people.
- Congo population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years.
- Congo will see more birth rate than death rate for next 100 years.
- Congo Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 116th-95th.
What is the Population growth rate of
Congo
?
- Congo population average growth rate for next 50 years is increasing at Rate of 2.27%.
- Overall population growth rate of Congo is expected to be decreasing.
- Congo contributes 0.1% of world's total population.
Table : Past and Expected Future
Population & Global Rank
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Global Rank |
| 2010 |
4.38 Million |
122nd |
| 2020 |
5.68 Million |
116th |
| 2030 |
7.31 Million |
108th |
| 2040 |
9.3 Million |
101st |
| 2050 |
11.5 Million |
95th |
| 2060 |
13.88 Million |
89th |
| 2070 |
16.4 Million |
84th |
| 2080 |
18.93 Million |
78th |
| 2090 |
21.36 Million |
77th |
| 2100 |
23.57 Million |
74th |
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Growth Rate |
| 2010 |
4.38 Million |
3.12% |
| 2020 |
5.68 Million |
2.63% |
| 2030 |
7.31 Million |
2.54% |
| 2040 |
9.3 Million |
2.34% |
| 2050 |
11.5 Million |
2.05% |
| 2060 |
13.88 Million |
1.81% |
| 2070 |
16.4 Million |
1.57% |
| 2080 |
18.93 Million |
1.33% |
| 2090 |
21.36 Million |
1.1% |
| 2100 |
23.57 Million |
0.88% |
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Share in world
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Share |
| 2010 |
4.38 Million |
0.06% |
| 2020 |
5.68 Million |
0.07% |
| 2030 |
7.31 Million |
0.08% |
| 2040 |
9.3 Million |
0.1% |
| 2050 |
11.5 Million |
0.11% |
| 2060 |
13.88 Million |
0.13% |
| 2070 |
16.4 Million |
0.15% |
| 2080 |
18.93 Million |
0.17% |
| 2090 |
21.36 Million |
0.19% |
| 2100 |
23.57 Million |
0.21% |
Congo
Population Density
- Congo population density is 17.99 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years.
- Congo Ranks in range of 224th-232nd in term of population density around the world.
- As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Congo.
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)
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| Year |
Population Density |
Rank |
| 2010 |
10.99 |
222nd |
| 2020 |
13.75 |
224th |
| 2030 |
16.03 |
226th |
| 2040 |
18.17 |
228th |
| 2050 |
20.08 |
230th |
| 2060 |
21.94 |
232nd |
| 2070 |
23.35 |
2nd |
| 2080 |
24.19 |
4th |
| 2090 |
24.4 |
6th |
| 2100 |
23.95 |
8th |
Congo
Average Life Expectancy
- Average Life Expectancy in Congo is 66.292 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.
- Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).
- Congo ranks 162nd in terms of average life expectancy around the world.
Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) (Source)
| Year |
Average Life Expectancy |
Rank |
| 2010 |
60.47 |
169th |
| 2020 |
66.29 |
162nd |
| 2030 |
69.47 |
156th |
| 2040 |
71.98 |
154th |
| 2050 |
73.87 |
153rd |
| 2060 |
75.73 |
153rd |
| 2070 |
77.34 |
152nd |
| 2080 |
78.61 |
152nd |
| 2090 |
79.82 |
154th |
| 2100 |
0 |
|
Congo
Average Fertility Rate
- In Congo, Women gives birth to 4.42 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend.
- Congo rank is in range of 24th-12th in term of average fertility rate around the world.
Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate
| Year |
Average Fertility Rate |
Rank |
| 2010 |
4.94 |
30th |
| 2020 |
4.42 |
24th |
| 2030 |
3.91 |
19th |
| 2040 |
3.5 |
17th |
| 2050 |
3.18 |
16th |
| 2060 |
2.92 |
12th |
| 2070 |
2.71 |
10th |
| 2080 |
2.54 |
8th |
| 2090 |
2.38 |
8th |
| 2100 |
2.26 |
7th |
Conclusion of Analysis :
In 1950, Congo population was 827252 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.02%.Currently Congo population is around 4386693 and by year 2030 its expected to be 7318887 .Congo ranks 122nd when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Congo in 2010 was 60.473, in 2020 its 66.292 and by 2050 it will be 73.872.As mentioned in Highlight's Congo population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.
Reference (Source) :
- https://population.un.org/wpp/
- https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
- https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website
www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at
www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at
http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at
www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.
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