Congo vs Niger statistics compared

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 27M in Niger (ranked 55/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 489,076 sq mi for Niger (ranked 64th vs. 20th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482), while Niger ranks 187/197 ($723).

Congo and Niger: Comparison Charts

Congo and Niger economies compared

GDP

Congo

Niger

Table

Year	GDP
	Congo	Niger
1960	$131,731,863	$449,526,873
1961	$151,675,739	$485,785,231
1962	$166,521,240	$531,736,599
1963	$172,233,431	$586,294,879
1964	$185,693,725	$582,816,396
1965	$198,318,064	$673,383,511
1966	$220,613,582	$702,296,079
1967	$237,397,428	$665,586,872
1968	$251,247,458	$641,214,226
1969	$265,040,036	$625,867,985
1970	$274,960,700	$649,916,621
1971	$322,128,019	$693,573,704
1972	$410,669,264	$742,779,661
1973	$541,973,363	$946,385,105
1974	$585,364,634	$1,026,137,111
1975	$767,102,680	$1,048,690,933
1976	$754,549,601	$1,064,517,601
1977	$765,224,029	$1,291,458,041
1978	$878,771,772	$1,774,365,590
1979	$1,198,749,667	$2,109,277,666
1980	$1,705,796,853	$2,508,524,721
1981	$1,993,512,323	$2,170,893,414
1982	$2,160,640,565	$2,017,612,216
1983	$2,097,274,290	$1,803,099,561
1984	$2,193,581,365	$1,461,243,326
1985	$2,160,872,540	$1,440,581,652
1986	$1,849,268,212	$1,904,096,998
1987	$2,297,753,652	$2,233,006,105
1988	$2,212,536,312	$2,280,356,193
1989	$2,389,593,026	$2,179,567,114
1990	$2,798,746,050	$3,512,356,508
1991	$2,724,853,506	$3,285,796,875
1992	$2,933,222,703	$3,386,232,579
1993	$2,684,323,623	$3,052,673,849
1994	$1,769,365,438	$1,938,058,175
1995	$2,116,003,868	$2,302,537,562
1996	$2,540,697,539	$2,405,686,940
1997	$2,322,719,103	$2,290,318,910
1998	$1,949,481,379	$2,643,363,519
1999	$2,354,772,960	$2,537,789,821
2000	$3,227,927,698	$2,241,753,193
2001	$2,796,704,604	$2,448,714,704
2002	$3,034,250,924	$2,782,192,879
2003	$3,503,723,088	$3,394,084,732
2004	$4,656,974,940	$3,760,443,738
2005	$6,650,001,680	$4,383,315,965
2006	$8,072,305,029	$4,756,361,252
2007	$8,782,703,437	$5,731,485,052
2008	$11,649,857,673	$7,297,600,226
2009	$9,723,299,915	$7,352,131,310
2010	$13,148,396,212	$7,851,192,502
2011	$15,655,383,577	$8,772,950,778
2012	$17,692,911,296	$9,426,912,648
2013	$17,958,720,699	$10,224,897,438
2014	$17,919,321,078	$10,862,943,544
2015	$12,434,793,867	$9,683,867,926
2016	$10,931,328,151	$10,398,861,982
2017	$11,834,473,039	$11,185,104,252
2018	$14,773,900,289	$12,837,307,497
2019	$13,976,637,780	$12,889,555,561
2020	$11,468,687,464	$13,744,653,103
2021	$14,825,690,211	$14,915,002,436
2022	$15,817,030,157	$15,433,852,714
2023	$15,321,055,818	$16,698,786,973
2024	$15,719,985,776	$19,537,639,288

Congo and Niger economies compared

GDP per capita

Congo

Niger

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Congo	Niger
1960	$124.7	$128.3
1961	$139.9	$134.6
1962	$149.6	$143.2
1963	$150.7	$153.3
1964	$158.1	$148.1
1965	$164.2	$166.3
1966	$177.6	$168.6
1967	$185.7	$155.4
1968	$190.8	$145.6
1969	$195.4	$138.3
1970	$196.7	$139.8
1971	$223.5	$145.2
1972	$276.3	$151.4
1973	$353	$187.9
1974	$370	$198.3
1975	$471	$197.2
1976	$453	$194.8
1977	$448	$229.8
1978	$503	$307
1979	$670	$354
1980	$933	$409
1981	$1,066	$343
1982	$1,131	$310
1983	$1,075	$268.8
1984	$1,097	$211.5
1985	$1,049	$202.4
1986	$872	$259.6
1987	$1,052	$295.3
1988	$984	$292.6
1989	$1,033	$271.3
1990	$1,176	$424
1991	$1,113	$384
1992	$1,164	$384
1993	$1,034	$335
1994	$662	$206.2
1995	$770	$237
1996	$899	$239.5
1997	$804	$220.6
1998	$660	$246.1
1999	$776	$228.3
2000	$1,024	$194.8
2001	$855	$205.4
2002	$906	$225.3
2003	$1,017	$265.2
2004	$1,306	$283.5
2005	$1,799	$319
2006	$2,104	$333
2007	$2,206	$387
2008	$2,832	$475
2009	$2,271	$461
2010	$2,947	$474
2011	$3,396	$511
2012	$3,732	$529
2013	$3,697	$552
2014	$3,601	$565
2015	$2,439	$486
2016	$2,093	$503
2017	$2,212	$522
2018	$2,694	$579
2019	$2,488	$562
2020	$1,994	$580
2021	$2,516	$609
2022	$2,621	$610
2023	$2,478	$638
2024	$2,482	$723

Congo vs. Niger life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Congo

Niger

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Congo	Niger
1950	39.6	35.9
1951	40.3	35.9
1952	41.1	35.9
1953	41.9	35.9
1954	42.6	36
1955	43.4	36
1956	44.3	36
1957	45.1	36.1
1958	46	36.1
1959	46.8	36.1
1960	47.6	36.2
1961	48.4	36.3
1962	49	36.3
1963	49.7	36.4
1964	50.4	36.5
1965	51	36.4
1966	51.6	36.3
1967	51.9	36.2
1968	52.6	36.1
1969	53.1	36
1970	53.6	35.9
1971	54	35.3
1972	54.4	35.8
1973	54.7	35.9
1974	55.1	36.2
1975	55.4	36.6
1976	55.7	37.1
1977	56	37.7
1978	56.2	38.3
1979	56.5	38.9
1980	56.8	39.3
1981	57.1	39.6
1982	57.2	39.8
1983	57.4	40
1984	57.5	40
1985	57.6	40.1
1986	57.6	40.3
1987	57.6	40.5
1988	57.5	40.8
1989	57.3	41.2
1990	57.1	41.7
1991	56.8	42.3
1992	56.5	43.1
1993	56	43.8
1994	55.6	44.6
1995	55.5	45.5
1996	55.2	46.3
1997	48.6	47.1
1998	52.6	47.8
1999	54.4	48.5
2000	55.4	49.2
2001	55.9	49.9
2002	56.4	50.6
2003	57.1	51.5
2004	58	52.4
2005	58.7	53.3
2006	59.5	54.2
2007	60.1	55.1
2008	60.8	55.9
2009	61.2	56.5
2010	61.7	57.1
2011	62.3	57.6
2012	62.7	58
2013	63	58.4
2014	63.3	58.7
2015	63.7	58.8
2016	63.9	59.2
2017	64.2	59.5
2018	64.5	59.8
2019	63.2	60
2020	64.4	59.9
2021	64.2	59.5
2022	65	60.4
2023	65.8	61.2
2024	66	61.4
2025	66.2	61.7

Congo and Niger population clocks and comparison

Population

Congo

Niger

Table

Year	Population
	Congo	Niger
1960	1,056,732	3,505,050
1961	1,084,389	3,608,162
1962	1,113,175	3,714,520
1963	1,143,263	3,823,873
1964	1,174,816	3,935,814
1965	1,207,880	4,049,695
1966	1,242,534	4,165,544
1967	1,278,691	4,283,590
1968	1,316,519	4,403,637
1969	1,356,182	4,525,725
1970	1,397,638	4,650,275
1971	1,441,039	4,776,225
1972	1,486,468	4,904,845
1973	1,533,680	5,037,865
1974	1,582,301	5,174,953
1975	1,627,032	5,317,019
1976	1,667,225	5,464,962
1977	1,707,568	5,619,716
1978	1,748,089	5,782,932
1979	1,788,524	5,955,556
1980	1,828,985	6,135,971
1981	1,869,759	6,322,006
1982	1,910,430	6,512,732
1983	1,950,321	6,708,644
1984	1,999,528	6,909,971
1985	2,059,311	7,118,457
1986	2,120,602	7,335,811
1987	2,183,473	7,561,150
1988	2,247,653	7,793,748
1989	2,313,558	8,034,780
1990	2,380,560	8,286,059
1991	2,449,229	8,546,900
1992	2,519,465	8,817,633
1993	2,595,124	9,100,789
1994	2,673,144	9,398,258
1995	2,749,461	9,714,529
1996	2,826,785	10,044,852
1997	2,887,862	10,383,969
1998	2,952,061	10,741,413
1999	3,032,874	11,117,411
2000	3,151,345	11,509,630
2001	3,272,537	11,920,647
2002	3,350,771	12,349,144
2003	3,445,753	12,796,984
2004	3,565,554	13,265,836
2005	3,696,393	13,756,192
2006	3,837,409	14,268,581
2007	3,980,430	14,803,610
2008	4,113,517	15,361,915
2009	4,281,219	15,943,675
2010	4,462,290	16,548,835
2011	4,609,724	17,176,283
2012	4,740,450	17,836,769
2013	4,857,099	18,519,898
2014	4,975,880	19,215,909
2015	5,097,581	19,939,498
2016	5,222,536	20,685,753
2017	5,351,011	21,435,446
2018	5,483,118	22,188,069
2019	5,616,661	22,947,757
2020	5,752,791	23,717,613
2021	5,892,183	24,502,140
2022	6,035,104	25,311,973
2023	6,182,885	26,159,867
2024	6,332,961	27,032,412

Fertility rates in Congo and Niger

Fertility rate

Congo

Niger

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Congo	Niger
1960	6.09	7.53
1961	6.09	7.51
1962	6.1	7.5
1963	6.15	7.49
1964	6.18	7.48
1965	6.23	7.47
1966	6.27	7.48
1967	6.29	7.49
1968	6.33	7.5
1969	6.35	7.51
1970	6.38	7.51
1971	6.42	7.52
1972	6.44	7.52
1973	6.42	7.53
1974	6.39	7.54
1975	6.36	7.54
1976	6.32	7.56
1977	6.27	7.6
1978	6.21	7.66
1979	6.14	7.72
1980	6.07	7.78
1981	5.98	7.82
1982	5.85	7.86
1983	5.76	7.9
1984	5.66	7.92
1985	5.59	7.93
1986	5.51	7.9
1987	5.46	7.87
1988	5.39	7.84
1989	5.33	7.82
1990	5.27	7.81
1991	5.22	7.8
1992	5.18	7.8
1993	5.13	7.79
1994	5.1	7.79
1995	5.07	7.78
1996	5.03	7.78
1997	5	7.8
1998	4.91	7.84
1999	4.81	7.84
2000	4.72	7.83
2001	4.67	7.81
2002	4.7	7.8
2003	4.7	7.79
2004	4.69	7.78
2005	4.67	7.77
2006	4.65	7.74
2007	4.65	7.73
2008	4.73	7.7
2009	4.81	7.68
2010	4.85	7.64
2011	4.83	7.59
2012	4.79	7.53
2013	4.73	7.45
2014	4.67	7.34
2015	4.61	7.22
2016	4.55	7.04
2017	4.5	6.87
2018	4.44	6.71
2019	4.38	6.54
2020	4.33	6.37
2021	4.28	6.2
2022	4.22	6.14
2023	4.16	6.06

Congo and Niger demographics compared

Median age

Congo

Niger

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Congo	Niger
1960	18.8	15.5
1961	18.7	15.5
1962	18.6	15.5
1963	18.4	15.5
1964	18.3	15.6
1965	18.2	15.6
1966	18.1	15.6
1967	17.9	15.7
1968	17.8	15.7
1969	17.7	15.8
1970	17.6	15.9
1971	17.5	15.9
1972	17.4	16
1973	17.4	16.1
1974	17.3	16.1
1975	17.2	16.2
1976	17.1	16.3
1977	17	16.3
1978	17	16.4
1979	17	16.4
1980	17	16.4
1981	17	16.4
1982	17.1	16.4
1983	17.2	16.4
1984	17.2	16.4
1985	17.3	16.4
1986	17.4	16.4
1987	17.4	16.4
1988	17.5	16.5
1989	17.6	16.5
1990	17.7	16.5
1991	17.7	16.6
1992	17.8	16.6
1993	17.9	16.6
1994	18	16.6
1995	18.1	16.6
1996	18.1	16.6
1997	18.1	16.5
1998	18.1	16.5
1999	18.2	16.4
2000	18.5	16.3
2001	18.8	16.2
2002	18.8	16.1
2003	18.9	16
2004	19	15.9
2005	19.2	15.8
2006	19.3	15.7
2007	19.5	15.5
2008	19.5	15.5
2009	19.7	15.4
2010	19.8	15.3
2011	19.7	15.3
2012	19.6	15.3
2013	19.5	15.3
2014	19.4	15.3
2015	19.3	15.4
2016	19.2	15.5
2017	19.2	15.6
2018	19.1	15.7
2019	19.1	15.8
2020	19.2	15.9
2021	19.2	16
2022	19.3	16.2
2023	19.4	16.3
2024	19.5	16.5

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