Congo vs United Kingdom statistics compared

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 69.2M in The United Kingdom (ranked 21/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 93,410 sq mi for The United Kingdom (ranked 64th vs. 78th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and The United Kingdom ranks 6/197 ($3.64T). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482), while The United Kingdom ranks 23/197 ($52,637).

Congo and United Kingdom: Comparison Charts

Congo and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP

Congo

United Kingdom

Table

Year	GDP
	Congo	United Kingdom
1960	$131,731,863	$73,233,967,692
1961	$151,675,739	$77,741,965,703
1962	$166,521,240	$81,247,564,157
1963	$172,233,431	$86,561,961,812
1964	$185,693,725	$94,407,558,351
1965	$198,318,064	$101,824,755,079
1966	$220,613,582	$108,572,752,102
1967	$237,397,428	$113,116,888,211
1968	$251,247,458	$107,759,910,068
1969	$265,040,036	$116,464,702,803
1970	$274,960,700	$130,671,946,244
1971	$322,128,019	$148,113,896,325
1972	$410,669,264	$169,965,034,965
1973	$541,973,363	$192,537,971,583
1974	$585,364,634	$206,131,369,799
1975	$767,102,680	$241,756,637,168
1976	$754,549,601	$232,614,555,256
1977	$765,224,029	$263,066,457,352
1978	$878,771,772	$335,883,029,722
1979	$1,198,749,667	$438,994,070,309
1980	$1,705,796,853	$564,947,710,899
1981	$1,993,512,323	$540,765,675,241
1982	$2,160,640,565	$515,048,916,841
1983	$2,097,274,290	$489,618,008,186
1984	$2,193,581,365	$461,487,097,632
1985	$2,160,872,540	$489,285,164,271
1986	$1,849,268,212	$601,452,653,181
1987	$2,297,753,652	$745,162,608,269
1988	$2,212,536,312	$910,122,732,124
1989	$2,389,593,026	$926,884,816,754
1990	$2,798,746,050	$1,093,169,389,205
1991	$2,724,853,506	$1,142,797,178,131
1992	$2,933,222,703	$1,179,659,529,660
1993	$2,684,323,623	$1,061,388,722,256
1994	$1,769,365,438	$1,140,489,745,944
1995	$2,116,003,868	$1,344,240,176,740
1996	$2,540,697,539	$1,419,645,865,835
1997	$2,322,719,103	$1,560,911,918,795
1998	$1,949,481,379	$1,653,694,932,097
1999	$2,354,772,960	$1,687,830,448,148
2000	$3,227,927,698	$1,665,534,876,683
2001	$2,796,704,604	$1,649,827,263,567
2002	$3,034,250,924	$1,785,729,916,067
2003	$3,503,723,088	$2,054,422,857,143
2004	$4,656,974,940	$2,421,525,082,387
2005	$6,650,001,680	$2,543,180,000,000
2006	$8,072,305,029	$2,708,441,582,337
2007	$8,782,703,437	$3,090,510,204,082
2008	$11,649,857,673	$2,929,411,764,706
2009	$9,723,299,915	$2,412,840,006,232
2010	$13,148,396,212	$2,485,482,596,185
2011	$15,655,383,577	$2,663,805,834,828
2012	$17,692,911,296	$2,707,089,726,615
2013	$17,958,720,699	$2,784,853,502,534
2014	$17,919,321,078	$3,064,708,247,921
2015	$12,434,793,867	$2,927,911,140,917
2016	$10,931,328,151	$2,689,106,566,900
2017	$11,834,473,039	$2,680,148,052,335
2018	$14,773,900,289	$2,871,340,347,582
2019	$13,976,637,780	$2,851,407,164,908
2020	$11,468,687,464	$2,696,778,386,608
2021	$14,825,690,211	$3,143,323,050,707
2022	$15,817,030,157	$3,114,042,471,144
2023	$15,321,055,818	$3,369,861,888,973
2024	$15,719,985,776	$3,643,834,188,783

Congo and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP per capita

Congo

United Kingdom

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Congo	United Kingdom
1960	$124.7	$1,398
1961	$139.9	$1,472
1962	$149.6	$1,526
1963	$150.7	$1,613
1964	$158.1	$1,748
1965	$164.2	$1,874
1966	$177.6	$1,987
1967	$185.7	$2,059
1968	$190.8	$1,952
1969	$195.4	$2,101
1970	$196.7	$2,348
1971	$223.5	$2,650
1972	$276.3	$3,030
1973	$353	$3,426
1974	$370	$3,666
1975	$471	$4,300
1976	$453	$4,138
1977	$448	$4,681
1978	$503	$5,977
1979	$670	$7,805
1980	$933	$10,032
1981	$1,066	$9,599
1982	$1,131	$9,146
1983	$1,075	$8,692
1984	$1,097	$8,179
1985	$1,049	$8,652
1986	$872	$10,611
1987	$1,052	$13,119
1988	$984	$15,987
1989	$1,033	$16,239
1990	$1,176	$19,095
1991	$1,113	$19,901
1992	$1,164	$20,487
1993	$1,034	$18,389
1994	$662	$19,709
1995	$770	$23,169
1996	$899	$24,406
1997	$804	$26,766
1998	$660	$28,275
1999	$776	$28,762
2000	$1,024	$28,281
2001	$855	$27,907
2002	$906	$30,078
2003	$1,017	$34,443
2004	$1,306	$40,367
2005	$1,799	$42,105
2006	$2,104	$44,512
2007	$2,206	$50,398
2008	$2,832	$47,396
2009	$2,271	$38,744
2010	$2,947	$39,599
2011	$3,396	$42,110
2012	$3,732	$42,490
2013	$3,697	$43,419
2014	$3,601	$47,427
2015	$2,439	$44,984
2016	$2,093	$40,988
2017	$2,212	$40,629
2018	$2,694	$43,315
2019	$2,488	$42,794
2020	$1,994	$40,405
2021	$2,516	$46,926
2022	$2,621	$46,063
2023	$2,478	$49,201
2024	$2,482	$52,637

Congo vs. United Kingdom life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Congo

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Congo	United Kingdom
1950	39.6	68.6
1951	40.3	68.2
1952	41.1	69.5
1953	41.9	69.8
1954	42.6	70.2
1955	43.4	70.1
1956	44.3	70.4
1957	45.1	70.5
1958	46	70.7
1959	46.8	70.8
1960	47.6	71
1961	48.4	70.8
1962	49	70.9
1963	49.7	70.8
1964	50.4	71.5
1965	51	71.5
1966	51.6	71.4
1967	51.9	72.1
1968	52.6	71.7
1969	53.1	71.7
1970	53.6	71.9
1971	54	72.2
1972	54.4	72
1973	54.7	72.2
1974	55.1	72.4
1975	55.4	72.7
1976	55.7	72.6
1977	56	73.1
1978	56.2	73
1979	56.5	73.2
1980	56.8	73.6
1981	57.1	73.9
1982	57.2	74
1983	57.4	74.3
1984	57.5	74.7
1985	57.6	74.5
1986	57.6	74.8
1987	57.6	75.1
1988	57.5	75.3
1989	57.3	75.4
1990	57.1	75.7
1991	56.8	75.9
1992	56.5	76.3
1993	56	76.2
1994	55.6	76.7
1995	55.5	76.6
1996	55.2	76.9
1997	48.6	77.1
1998	52.6	77.3
1999	54.4	77.4
2000	55.4	77.8
2001	55.9	78.1
2002	56.4	78.2
2003	57.1	78.3
2004	58	78.9
2005	58.7	79.1
2006	59.5	79.3
2007	60.1	79.5
2008	60.8	79.7
2009	61.2	80.2
2010	61.7	80.4
2011	62.3	80.8
2012	62.7	80.9
2013	63	80.9
2014	63.3	81.2
2015	63.7	80.9
2016	63.9	81.1
2017	64.2	81.2
2018	64.5	81.1
2019	63.2	81.4
2020	64.4	80.4
2021	64.2	80.7
2022	65	81.1
2023	65.8	81.3
2024	66	81.4
2025	66.2	81.6

Congo and United Kingdom population clocks and comparison

Population

Congo

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Population
	Congo	United Kingdom
1960	1,056,732	52,400,000
1961	1,084,389	52,800,000
1962	1,113,175	53,250,000
1963	1,143,263	53,650,000
1964	1,174,816	54,000,000
1965	1,207,880	54,348,050
1966	1,242,534	54,648,500
1967	1,278,691	54,943,600
1968	1,316,519	55,211,700
1969	1,356,182	55,441,750
1970	1,397,638	55,663,250
1971	1,441,039	55,896,223
1972	1,486,468	56,086,065
1973	1,533,680	56,194,527
1974	1,582,301	56,229,974
1975	1,627,032	56,225,800
1976	1,667,225	56,211,968
1977	1,707,568	56,193,492
1978	1,748,089	56,196,504
1979	1,788,524	56,246,951
1980	1,828,985	56,314,216
1981	1,869,759	56,333,829
1982	1,910,430	56,313,641
1983	1,950,321	56,332,848
1984	1,999,528	56,422,072
1985	2,059,311	56,550,268
1986	2,120,602	56,681,396
1987	2,183,473	56,802,050
1988	2,247,653	56,928,327
1989	2,313,558	57,076,711
1990	2,380,560	57,247,586
1991	2,449,229	57,424,897
1992	2,519,465	57,580,402
1993	2,595,124	57,718,614
1994	2,673,144	57,865,745
1995	2,749,461	58,019,030
1996	2,826,785	58,166,950
1997	2,887,862	58,316,954
1998	2,952,061	58,487,141
1999	3,032,874	58,682,466
2000	3,151,345	58,892,514
2001	3,272,537	59,119,673
2002	3,350,771	59,370,479
2003	3,445,753	59,647,577
2004	3,565,554	59,987,905
2005	3,696,393	60,401,206
2006	3,837,409	60,846,820
2007	3,980,430	61,322,463
2008	4,113,517	61,806,995
2009	4,281,219	62,276,270
2010	4,462,290	62,766,365
2011	4,609,724	63,258,810
2012	4,740,450	63,711,000
2013	4,857,099	64,139,000
2014	4,975,880	64,620,000
2015	5,097,581	65,088,000
2016	5,222,536	65,607,000
2017	5,351,011	65,966,000
2018	5,483,118	66,289,000
2019	5,616,661	66,631,000
2020	5,752,791	66,744,000
2021	5,892,183	66,984,000
2022	6,035,104	67,604,000
2023	6,182,885	68,492,000
2024	6,332,961	69,226,000

Fertility rates in Congo and United Kingdom

Fertility rate

Congo

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Congo	United Kingdom
1960	6.09	2.69
1961	6.09	2.78
1962	6.1	2.86
1963	6.15	2.88
1964	6.18	2.93
1965	6.23	2.86
1966	6.27	2.78
1967	6.29	2.68
1968	6.33	2.6
1969	6.35	2.51
1970	6.38	2.44
1971	6.42	2.41
1972	6.44	2.2
1973	6.42	2.04
1974	6.39	1.92
1975	6.36	1.81
1976	6.32	1.74
1977	6.27	1.69
1978	6.21	1.75
1979	6.14	1.86
1980	6.07	1.9
1981	5.98	1.82
1982	5.85	1.78
1983	5.76	1.77
1984	5.66	1.77
1985	5.59	1.79
1986	5.51	1.78
1987	5.46	1.81
1988	5.39	1.82
1989	5.33	1.79
1990	5.27	1.83
1991	5.22	1.82
1992	5.18	1.79
1993	5.13	1.76
1994	5.1	1.74
1995	5.07	1.71
1996	5.03	1.73
1997	5	1.72
1998	4.91	1.71
1999	4.81	1.68
2000	4.72	1.64
2001	4.67	1.63
2002	4.7	1.63
2003	4.7	1.7
2004	4.69	1.75
2005	4.67	1.76
2006	4.65	1.82
2007	4.65	1.86
2008	4.73	1.91
2009	4.81	1.89
2010	4.85	1.92
2011	4.83	1.91
2012	4.79	1.92
2013	4.73	1.83
2014	4.67	1.81
2015	4.61	1.8
2016	4.55	1.79
2017	4.5	1.74
2018	4.44	1.68
2019	4.38	1.63
2020	4.33	1.57
2021	4.28	1.58
2022	4.22	1.56
2023	4.16	1.56

Congo and United Kingdom demographics compared

Median age

Congo

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Congo	United Kingdom
1960	18.8	35.5
1961	18.7	35.4
1962	18.6	35.3
1963	18.4	35.3
1964	18.3	35.2
1965	18.2	35.1
1966	18.1	34.9
1967	17.9	34.8
1968	17.8	34.6
1969	17.7	34.4
1970	17.6	34.2
1971	17.5	34.1
1972	17.4	34
1973	17.4	34
1974	17.3	34
1975	17.2	34
1976	17.1	34
1977	17	34.1
1978	17	34.2
1979	17	34.3
1980	17	34.4
1981	17	34.5
1982	17.1	34.8
1983	17.2	35
1984	17.2	35.2
1985	17.3	35.3
1986	17.4	35.4
1987	17.4	35.4
1988	17.5	35.7
1989	17.6	35.9
1990	17.7	36
1991	17.7	36.1
1992	17.8	36.2
1993	17.9	36.3
1994	18	36.5
1995	18.1	36.6
1996	18.1	36.8
1997	18.1	37
1998	18.1	37.2
1999	18.2	37.4
2000	18.5	37.7
2001	18.8	37.9
2002	18.8	38.1
2003	18.9	38.2
2004	19	38.4
2005	19.2	38.5
2006	19.3	38.6
2007	19.5	38.8
2008	19.5	38.9
2009	19.7	39
2010	19.8	39.2
2011	19.7	39.3
2012	19.6	39.5
2013	19.5	39.6
2014	19.4	39.7
2015	19.3	39.8
2016	19.2	39.8
2017	19.2	39.9
2018	19.1	40
2019	19.1	40.1
2020	19.2	40.2
2021	19.2	40.3
2022	19.3	40.5
2023	19.4	40.8
2024	19.5	41

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