DR Congo vs Liberia statistics compared

The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 5.61M in Liberia (ranked 117/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 37,189 sq mi for Liberia (ranked 11th vs. 106th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.75B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while Liberia ranks 185/197 ($846).

DR Congo and Liberia: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and Liberia economies compared

GDP

DR Congo

Liberia

Table

Year	GDP
	DR Congo	Liberia
1960	$3,359,404,118	$190,495,600
1961	$3,086,746,857	$183,920,900
1962	$3,779,841,429	$191,861,800
1963	$6,213,185,743	$200,229,600
1964	$2,881,545,273	$218,929,100
1965	$4,043,901,818	$229,260,800
1966	$4,532,660,182	$244,459,500
1967	$3,384,063,372	$261,024,300
1968	$3,909,780,539	$276,820,700
1969	$5,032,434,970	$306,961,800
1970	$4,877,684,910	$323,099,700
1971	$5,594,770,359	$341,543,100
1972	$6,173,712,814	$368,098,000
1973	$7,870,239,461	$386,968,300
1974	$9,596,960,180	$486,955,000
1975	$10,237,343,174	$577,549,300
1976	$9,648,583,225	$596,675,700
1977	$12,344,424,764	$673,010,600
1978	$15,372,608,002	$717,240,400
1979	$15,068,422,236	$814,067,900
1980	$14,394,927,495	$854,711,500
1981	$12,537,821,038	$846,514,500
1982	$13,651,667,371	$863,933,200
1983	$11,006,712,650	$823,374,900
1984	$7,857,729,193	$848,478,300
1985	$7,195,042,616	$851,296,100
1986	$8,095,367,168	$840,964,400
1987	$7,661,625,473	$972,800,000
1988	$8,861,299,977	$1,038,300,000
1989	$9,021,862,775	$786,300,000
1990	$9,349,764,580	$384,400,000
1991	$9,625,436,873	$348,000,000
1992	$8,227,343,907	$223,500,000
1993	$10,706,259,937	$160,400,000
1994	$5,820,382,248	$132,200,000
1995	$5,643,439,376	$134,800,000
1996	$5,771,456,952	$159,400,000
1997	$6,090,838,693	$295,900,000
1998	$6,217,805,821	$359,600,000
1999	$4,711,259,427	$441,800,000
2000	$19,088,046,306	$874,000,000
2001	$7,438,189,100	$906,000,000
2002	$8,728,038,525	$927,000,000
2003	$8,937,567,060	$748,000,000
2004	$10,297,483,481	$897,000,000
2005	$11,964,484,466	$949,000,000
2006	$14,451,901,696	$1,119,000,000
2007	$16,737,071,816	$1,373,000,000
2008	$19,788,515,590	$1,726,000,000
2009	$18,648,372,553	$1,768,000,000
2010	$21,565,721,045	$1,998,000,000
2011	$25,839,749,199	$2,398,000,000
2012	$29,306,235,285	$2,791,614,000
2013	$32,679,745,048	$3,177,198,100
2014	$35,909,040,926	$3,225,652,000
2015	$37,917,706,497	$3,227,075,700
2016	$37,134,801,555	$3,398,419,600
2017	$38,019,264,795	$3,390,703,400
2018	$47,568,210,010	$3,422,754,800
2019	$51,775,829,877	$3,319,596,500
2020	$48,716,961,860	$3,176,126,300
2021	$55,328,482,784	$3,513,049,500
2022	$65,801,547,756	$4,001,047,000
2023	$67,006,756,666	$4,390,000,000
2024	$70,749,355,652	$4,750,000,000

DR Congo and Liberia economies compared

GDP per capita

DR Congo

Liberia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	DR Congo	Liberia
1960	$220.1	$167.2
1961	$197.1	$157.5
1962	$235.1	$160.3
1963	$376	$163.1
1964	$169.9	$173.9
1965	$232	$177.6
1966	$252.8	$184.6
1967	$183.3	$192.2
1968	$205.6	$198.6
1969	$257.1	$214.7
1970	$242.2	$220.3
1971	$270.3	$227.1
1972	$290.5	$238.6
1973	$361	$244.4
1974	$428	$299.4
1975	$445	$346
1976	$408	$347
1977	$509	$381
1978	$615	$394
1979	$582	$435
1980	$539	$443
1981	$456	$426
1982	$482	$422
1983	$376	$391
1984	$259.8	$390
1985	$230.1	$380
1986	$250.9	$364
1987	$230.1	$409
1988	$257.7	$424
1989	$254.2	$312
1990	$254.9	$172.9
1991	$253.8	$177.9
1992	$209.7	$107.8
1993	$263.3	$74.4
1994	$136.5	$61.5
1995	$127	$62.1
1996	$127.4	$71.4
1997	$132.3	$122.6
1998	$131.5	$134.7
1999	$96.3	$156.6
2000	$378	$298.5
2001	$142.7	$300
2002	$162.4	$299.5
2003	$161.5	$239.8
2004	$180.7	$284.1
2005	$203.6	$287.5
2006	$238.4	$321
2007	$267.9	$374
2008	$307	$452
2009	$280.8	$448
2010	$315	$492
2011	$365	$568
2012	$400	$638
2013	$431	$711
2014	$458	$707
2015	$468	$693
2016	$442	$715
2017	$437	$699
2018	$528	$692
2019	$557	$658
2020	$508	$617
2021	$558	$668
2022	$643	$745
2023	$633	$799
2024	$647	$846

DR Congo vs. Liberia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

DR Congo

Liberia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	DR Congo	Liberia
1950	38.2	38
1951	38.5	38
1952	38.9	38.1
1953	39.1	38.1
1954	39.4	38.1
1955	39.7	38.1
1956	39.9	38.1
1957	40.2	38.1
1958	40.5	38.1
1959	40.6	38.1
1960	40.8	38.1
1961	40.2	38.1
1962	40.4	38.2
1963	40.6	38.3
1964	40.1	38.5
1965	40.8	38.7
1966	42.2	39
1967	42.3	39.3
1968	42.7	39.6
1969	43	40
1970	43.3	40.4
1971	43.6	40.7
1972	43.9	41.2
1973	44.1	41.6
1974	44.3	42.1
1975	44.5	42.5
1976	44.7	42.9
1977	44.9	43.2
1978	44.6	43.6
1979	45.3	43.9
1980	45.5	44.1
1981	45.7	44.3
1982	45.9	44.4
1983	46.2	44.6
1984	46.5	44.7
1985	46.7	44
1986	47	44.5
1987	47.4	44.3
1988	47.8	44.1
1989	48.1	43.9
1990	48.5	37.6
1991	48.9	43.6
1992	49.3	43.6
1993	49.6	43
1994	49.9	42.6
1995	50.4	44.6
1996	49.4	44.9
1997	50.5	48.3
1998	49.7	49.4
1999	50.1	50.4
2000	51.9	51.9
2001	52.2	53.1
2002	52.4	54.1
2003	53	53
2004	53.5	55.9
2005	54	56.8
2006	54.5	57.5
2007	55	58.1
2008	55.4	58.7
2009	55.8	59.1
2010	56.4	59.4
2011	56.9	59.5
2012	57.4	59.8
2013	57.8	60
2014	58.2	59.2
2015	58.7	59.2
2016	59.1	60.5
2017	59.5	60.8
2018	59.9	61
2019	60.2	61.2
2020	60.4	61.3
2021	60	61.2
2022	61	61.9
2023	61.9	62.2
2024	62.1	62.3
2025	62.2	62.5

DR Congo and Liberia population clocks and comparison

Population

DR Congo

Liberia

Table

Year	Population
	DR Congo	Liberia
1960	15,264,846	1,139,522
1961	15,662,374	1,167,717
1962	16,075,724	1,197,039
1963	16,507,599	1,227,414
1964	16,955,327	1,258,745
1965	17,427,802	1,291,156
1966	17,931,929	1,324,383
1967	18,462,782	1,358,435
1968	19,012,189	1,393,530
1969	19,570,445	1,429,605
1970	20,137,436	1,466,676
1971	20,695,569	1,504,077
1972	21,251,160	1,542,670
1973	21,827,665	1,583,588
1974	22,418,878	1,626,362
1975	23,021,101	1,670,913
1976	23,624,031	1,717,060
1977	24,229,061	1,766,019
1978	24,992,689	1,818,247
1979	25,886,782	1,872,713
1980	26,711,099	1,929,253
1981	27,500,515	1,986,867
1982	28,338,190	2,045,073
1983	29,250,963	2,107,113
1984	30,245,081	2,173,312
1985	31,264,816	2,240,539
1986	32,265,196	2,308,511
1987	33,298,904	2,377,229
1988	34,382,752	2,446,941
1989	35,486,866	2,517,858
1990	36,684,063	2,223,667
1991	37,925,817	1,956,518
1992	39,228,910	2,072,461
1993	40,656,336	2,155,126
1994	42,626,876	2,149,928
1995	44,433,704	2,169,162
1996	45,296,124	2,232,289
1997	46,029,902	2,412,989
1998	47,297,600	2,670,124
1999	48,912,971	2,821,684
2000	50,507,442	2,928,117
2001	52,132,646	3,015,338
2002	53,750,524	3,094,782
2003	55,343,867	3,119,532
2004	56,997,741	3,156,892
2005	58,775,724	3,301,015
2006	60,615,908	3,490,787
2007	62,477,752	3,669,050
2008	64,390,664	3,821,003
2009	66,412,044	3,943,028
2010	68,563,038	4,058,890
2011	70,849,311	4,221,178
2012	73,254,618	4,373,043
2013	75,789,395	4,470,239
2014	78,403,242	4,564,293
2015	81,035,531	4,659,431
2016	83,956,415	4,755,608
2017	87,083,398	4,848,925
2018	90,047,644	4,944,726
2019	92,947,442	5,043,721
2020	95,989,998	5,149,463
2021	99,148,932	5,259,323
2022	102,396,968	5,373,294
2023	105,789,731	5,493,031
2024	109,276,265	5,612,817

Fertility rates in DR Congo and Liberia

Fertility rate

DR Congo

Liberia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	DR Congo	Liberia
1960	6.11	6.39
1961	6.12	6.45
1962	6.14	6.5
1963	6.16	6.56
1964	6.19	6.59
1965	6.21	6.62
1966	6.24	6.63
1967	6.27	6.65
1968	6.29	6.66
1969	6.3	6.64
1970	6.33	6.58
1971	6.34	6.54
1972	6.37	6.6
1973	6.39	6.65
1974	6.4	6.69
1975	6.42	6.74
1976	6.44	6.79
1977	6.45	6.84
1978	6.46	6.88
1979	6.48	6.92
1980	6.5	6.87
1981	6.52	6.83
1982	6.54	6.79
1983	6.56	6.76
1984	6.59	6.73
1985	6.61	6.69
1986	6.63	6.64
1987	6.65	6.57
1988	6.66	6.51
1989	6.65	6.43
1990	6.65	6.37
1991	6.65	6.32
1992	6.64	6.28
1993	6.64	6.25
1994	6.64	6.21
1995	6.68	6.17
1996	6.67	6.13
1997	6.69	6.08
1998	6.7	6.02
1999	6.69	5.95
2000	6.7	5.88
2001	6.66	5.77
2002	6.61	5.65
2003	6.55	5.55
2004	6.53	5.51
2005	6.53	5.52
2006	6.55	5.53
2007	6.56	5.46
2008	6.58	5.33
2009	6.59	5.17
2010	6.59	5.06
2011	6.58	4.97
2012	6.56	4.88
2013	6.53	4.75
2014	6.48	4.62
2015	6.44	4.52
2016	6.39	4.46
2017	6.35	4.4
2018	6.3	4.34
2019	6.25	4.26
2020	6.21	4.17
2021	6.16	4.09
2022	6.11	4.02
2023	6.05	3.95

DR Congo and Liberia demographics compared

Median age

DR Congo

Liberia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	DR Congo	Liberia
1960	18.4	19.3
1961	18.4	19.3
1962	18.4	19.3
1963	18.5	19.3
1964	18.5	19.2
1965	18.5	19.2
1966	18.5	19.2
1967	18.5	19.1
1968	18.5	19
1969	18.5	18.8
1970	18.4	18.7
1971	18.3	18.6
1972	18.2	18.6
1973	18.1	18.5
1974	18	18.4
1975	17.9	18.3
1976	17.8	18.2
1977	17.8	18.2
1978	17.8	18.1
1979	17.9	18
1980	17.9	18
1981	17.9	17.9
1982	17.8	17.9
1983	17.9	17.9
1984	17.9	17.9
1985	17.9	17.9
1986	17.9	17.9
1987	17.9	17.9
1988	17.8	17.9
1989	17.8	17.9
1990	17.8	17.9
1991	17.8	17.9
1992	17.8	17.9
1993	17.8	17.9
1994	18	18
1995	18.1	18
1996	17.7	18.1
1997	17.4	18.1
1998	17.2	18.2
1999	17.2	18.2
2000	17.2	18.3
2001	17.1	18.3
2002	17.1	18.3
2003	17.1	18.4
2004	17	18.4
2005	17	18.4
2006	17	18.4
2007	17	18.4
2008	16.9	18.4
2009	16.9	18.4
2010	16.9	18.4
2011	16.9	18.6
2012	16.9	18.8
2013	16.9	18.7
2014	16.9	18.7
2015	16.9	18.7
2016	16.9	18.7
2017	17	18.7
2018	17	18.8
2019	16.9	18.8
2020	16.9	19
2021	16.9	19.1
2022	16.9	19.2
2023	16.9	19.4
2024	16.9	19.6

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