DR Congo vs Madagascar statistics compared

The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 11th vs. 44th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

DR Congo and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and Madagascar economies compared

GDP

DR Congo

Madagascar

Table

Year	GDP
	DR Congo	Madagascar
1960	$3,359,404,118	$673,081,725
1961	$3,086,746,857	$699,161,945
1962	$3,779,841,429	$739,286,908
1963	$6,213,185,743	$759,345,864
1964	$2,881,545,273	$802,482,184
1965	$4,043,901,818	$833,563,473
1966	$4,532,660,182	$900,264,585
1967	$3,384,063,372	$956,436,932
1968	$3,909,780,539	$1,031,669,637
1969	$5,032,434,970	$1,056,391,056
1970	$4,877,684,910	$1,111,859,571
1971	$5,594,770,359	$1,199,507,631
1972	$6,173,712,814	$1,341,590,690
1973	$7,870,239,461	$1,653,062,335
1974	$9,596,960,180	$1,917,508,190
1975	$10,237,343,174	$2,283,049,215
1976	$9,648,583,225	$2,181,844,179
1977	$12,344,424,764	$2,358,930,406
1978	$15,372,608,002	$2,669,755,115
1979	$15,068,422,236	$3,463,565,854
1980	$14,394,927,495	$5,201,818,348
1981	$12,537,821,038	$4,759,333,998
1982	$13,651,667,371	$4,784,977,326
1983	$11,006,712,650	$4,686,457,031
1984	$7,857,729,193	$3,905,938,481
1985	$7,195,042,616	$3,802,557,895
1986	$8,095,367,168	$4,347,989,788
1987	$7,661,625,473	$3,212,900,556
1988	$8,861,299,977	$3,189,456,965
1989	$9,021,862,775	$3,175,638,333
1990	$9,349,764,580	$3,931,334,875
1991	$9,625,436,873	$3,254,713,056
1992	$8,227,343,907	$3,714,966,678
1993	$10,706,259,937	$4,063,298,919
1994	$5,820,382,248	$3,522,227,092
1995	$5,643,439,376	$3,838,100,904
1996	$5,771,456,952	$4,931,861,039
1997	$6,090,838,693	$4,262,965,420
1998	$6,217,805,821	$4,401,967,633
1999	$4,711,259,427	$4,277,903,780
2000	$19,088,046,306	$4,629,247,204
2001	$7,438,189,100	$5,438,332,602
2002	$8,728,038,525	$5,351,701,663
2003	$8,937,567,060	$6,372,498,890
2004	$10,297,483,481	$5,064,732,626
2005	$11,964,484,466	$5,859,269,753
2006	$14,451,901,696	$6,395,712,491
2007	$16,737,071,816	$8,524,620,890
2008	$19,788,515,590	$10,725,137,724
2009	$18,648,372,553	$9,616,879,409
2010	$21,565,721,045	$9,982,711,338
2011	$25,839,749,199	$11,551,819,618
2012	$29,306,235,285	$11,578,975,062
2013	$32,679,745,048	$12,423,555,455
2014	$35,909,040,926	$12,522,957,399
2015	$37,917,706,497	$11,323,020,701
2016	$37,134,801,555	$11,848,613,858
2017	$38,019,264,795	$13,176,313,594
2018	$47,568,210,010	$13,760,033,282
2019	$51,775,829,877	$14,104,664,679
2020	$48,716,961,860	$13,051,441,204
2021	$55,328,482,784	$14,354,731,964
2022	$65,801,547,756	$15,325,603,273
2023	$67,006,756,666	$15,869,945,478
2024	$70,749,355,652	$17,420,814,801

DR Congo and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita

DR Congo

Madagascar

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	DR Congo	Madagascar
1960	$220.1	$131.7
1961	$197.1	$133.3
1962	$235.1	$137.3
1963	$376	$137.4
1964	$169.9	$141.5
1965	$232	$143.2
1966	$252.8	$150.7
1967	$183.3	$155.9
1968	$205.6	$163.6
1969	$257.1	$162.9
1970	$242.2	$166.6
1971	$270.3	$174.6
1972	$290.5	$189.6
1973	$361	$226.8
1974	$428	$255.3
1975	$445	$295
1976	$408	$273.5
1977	$509	$286.9
1978	$615	$315
1979	$582	$396
1980	$539	$578
1981	$456	$513
1982	$482	$501
1983	$376	$476
1984	$259.8	$385
1985	$230.1	$364
1986	$250.9	$405
1987	$230.1	$290.8
1988	$257.7	$280.5
1989	$254.2	$271.3
1990	$254.9	$326
1991	$253.8	$262
1992	$209.7	$290.2
1993	$263.3	$308
1994	$136.5	$258.7
1995	$127	$273.1
1996	$127.4	$340
1997	$132.3	$284.4
1998	$131.5	$284.2
1999	$96.3	$267.4
2000	$378	$280.3
2001	$142.7	$319
2002	$162.4	$305
2003	$161.5	$353
2004	$180.7	$272.2
2005	$203.6	$306
2006	$238.4	$324
2007	$267.9	$420
2008	$307	$513
2009	$280.8	$446
2010	$315	$450
2011	$365	$506
2012	$400	$494
2013	$431	$515
2014	$458	$506
2015	$468	$445
2016	$442	$454
2017	$437	$492
2018	$528	$500
2019	$557	$500
2020	$508	$451
2021	$558	$483
2022	$643	$504
2023	$633	$509
2024	$647	$545

DR Congo vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

DR Congo

Madagascar

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	DR Congo	Madagascar
1950	38.2	39.7
1951	38.5	39.9
1952	38.9	40.3
1953	39.1	40.7
1954	39.4	40.9
1955	39.7	41.3
1956	39.9	41.7
1957	40.2	42.1
1958	40.5	42.5
1959	40.6	43
1960	40.8	43.3
1961	40.2	43.8
1962	40.4	44.2
1963	40.6	44.6
1964	40.1	45
1965	40.8	45.4
1966	42.2	46
1967	42.3	46.5
1968	42.7	46.9
1969	43	47.3
1970	43.3	47.9
1971	43.6	48.2
1972	43.9	48.5
1973	44.1	48.9
1974	44.3	49.3
1975	44.5	49.6
1976	44.7	49.8
1977	44.9	49.9
1978	44.6	50
1979	45.3	50.1
1980	45.5	50
1981	45.7	49.8
1982	45.9	50
1983	46.2	50.1
1984	46.5	50.2
1985	46.7	50.4
1986	47	50.7
1987	47.4	51.1
1988	47.8	51.4
1989	48.1	51.8
1990	48.5	52.1
1991	48.9	52.6
1992	49.3	52.9
1993	49.6	53.7
1994	49.9	54.2
1995	50.4	54.8
1996	49.4	55.5
1997	50.5	56.1
1998	49.7	56.8
1999	50.1	57.4
2000	51.9	58
2001	52.2	58.7
2002	52.4	59.2
2003	53	59.7
2004	53.5	60.2
2005	54	60.7
2006	54.5	61.1
2007	55	61.5
2008	55.4	62
2009	55.8	62.3
2010	56.4	62.6
2011	56.9	62.9
2012	57.4	63
2013	57.8	63.2
2014	58.2	63.3
2015	58.7	63.4
2016	59.1	63.4
2017	59.5	63.4
2018	59.9	63.5
2019	60.2	63.5
2020	60.4	62.7
2021	60	62.5
2022	61	63.1
2023	61.9	63.6
2024	62.1	63.8
2025	62.2	64

DR Congo and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population

DR Congo

Madagascar

Table

Year	Population
	DR Congo	Madagascar
1960	15,264,846	5,111,029
1961	15,662,374	5,246,158
1962	16,075,724	5,384,150
1963	16,507,599	5,525,185
1964	16,955,327	5,669,863
1965	17,427,802	5,819,116
1966	17,931,929	5,974,279
1967	18,462,782	6,136,486
1968	19,012,189	6,306,493
1969	19,570,445	6,484,716
1970	20,137,436	6,672,003
1971	20,695,569	6,868,868
1972	21,251,160	7,074,398
1973	21,827,665	7,288,048
1974	22,418,878	7,509,726
1975	23,021,101	7,739,336
1976	23,624,031	7,976,831
1977	24,229,061	8,222,240
1978	24,992,689	8,475,864
1979	25,886,782	8,737,581
1980	26,711,099	9,006,032
1981	27,500,515	9,279,011
1982	28,338,190	9,557,671
1983	29,250,963	9,843,044
1984	30,245,081	10,134,550
1985	31,264,816	10,433,142
1986	32,265,196	10,736,857
1987	33,298,904	11,047,291
1988	34,382,752	11,369,462
1989	35,486,866	11,704,998
1990	36,684,063	12,055,639
1991	37,925,817	12,421,412
1992	39,228,910	12,800,870
1993	40,656,336	13,197,345
1994	42,626,876	13,613,850
1995	44,433,704	14,051,275
1996	45,296,124	14,510,711
1997	46,029,902	14,990,814
1998	47,297,600	15,489,364
1999	48,912,971	16,000,506
2000	50,507,442	16,516,338
2001	52,132,646	17,032,939
2002	53,750,524	17,549,913
2003	55,343,867	18,071,854
2004	56,997,741	18,606,608
2005	58,775,724	19,159,707
2006	60,615,908	19,730,909
2007	62,477,752	20,318,583
2008	64,390,664	20,923,840
2009	66,412,044	21,547,280
2010	68,563,038	22,183,340
2011	70,849,311	22,822,300
2012	73,254,618	23,462,438
2013	75,789,395	24,109,290
2014	78,403,242	24,764,348
2015	81,035,531	25,426,702
2016	83,956,415	26,099,952
2017	87,083,398	26,788,375
2018	90,047,644	27,494,926
2019	92,947,442	28,219,554
2020	95,989,998	28,953,556
2021	99,148,932	29,691,083
2022	102,396,968	30,437,261
2023	105,789,731	31,195,932
2024	109,276,265	31,964,956

Fertility rates in DR Congo and Madagascar

Fertility rate

DR Congo

Madagascar

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	DR Congo	Madagascar
1960	6.11	7.34
1961	6.12	7.3
1962	6.14	7.26
1963	6.16	7.21
1964	6.19	7.19
1965	6.21	7.17
1966	6.24	7.16
1967	6.27	7.14
1968	6.29	7.13
1969	6.3	7.12
1970	6.33	7.1
1971	6.34	7.07
1972	6.37	7.04
1973	6.39	7.01
1974	6.4	6.99
1975	6.42	6.97
1976	6.44	6.95
1977	6.45	6.93
1978	6.46	6.9
1979	6.48	6.87
1980	6.5	6.84
1981	6.52	6.77
1982	6.54	6.7
1983	6.56	6.63
1984	6.59	6.55
1985	6.61	6.46
1986	6.63	6.34
1987	6.65	6.24
1988	6.66	6.18
1989	6.65	6.15
1990	6.65	6.14
1991	6.65	6.12
1992	6.64	6.08
1993	6.64	6.06
1994	6.64	6.04
1995	6.68	6.04
1996	6.67	6.03
1997	6.69	6.02
1998	6.7	5.99
1999	6.69	5.84
2000	6.7	5.67
2001	6.66	5.53
2002	6.61	5.41
2003	6.55	5.33
2004	6.53	5.26
2005	6.53	5.2
2006	6.55	5.13
2007	6.56	5.08
2008	6.58	5.04
2009	6.59	5
2010	6.59	4.9
2011	6.58	4.74
2012	6.56	4.61
2013	6.53	4.53
2014	6.48	4.42
2015	6.44	4.34
2016	6.39	4.29
2017	6.35	4.26
2018	6.3	4.25
2019	6.25	4.22
2020	6.21	4.17
2021	6.16	4.1
2022	6.11	4.04
2023	6.05	3.97

DR Congo and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age

DR Congo

Madagascar

Table

Year	Median age, years
	DR Congo	Madagascar
1960	18.4	17.9
1961	18.4	17.5
1962	18.4	17.2
1963	18.5	17
1964	18.5	16.8
1965	18.5	16.8
1966	18.5	16.7
1967	18.5	16.7
1968	18.5	16.7
1969	18.5	16.6
1970	18.4	16.7
1971	18.3	16.7
1972	18.2	16.6
1973	18.1	16.6
1974	18	16.6
1975	17.9	16.6
1976	17.8	16.6
1977	17.8	16.5
1978	17.8	16.5
1979	17.9	16.5
1980	17.9	16.4
1981	17.9	16.4
1982	17.8	16.4
1983	17.9	16.4
1984	17.9	16.5
1985	17.9	16.5
1986	17.9	16.6
1987	17.9	16.6
1988	17.8	16.7
1989	17.8	16.8
1990	17.8	16.9
1991	17.8	16.9
1992	17.8	17
1993	17.8	17
1994	18	17.1
1995	18.1	17.1
1996	17.7	17.1
1997	17.4	17.1
1998	17.2	17.2
1999	17.2	17.2
2000	17.2	17.2
2001	17.1	17.2
2002	17.1	17.2
2003	17.1	17.2
2004	17	17.3
2005	17	17.3
2006	17	17.4
2007	17	17.5
2008	16.9	17.6
2009	16.9	17.7
2010	16.9	17.8
2011	16.9	17.9
2012	16.9	18.1
2013	16.9	18.2
2014	16.9	18.4
2015	16.9	18.6
2016	16.9	18.7
2017	17	18.9
2018	17	19.1
2019	16.9	19.3
2020	16.9	19.4
2021	16.9	19.6
2022	16.9	19.7
2023	16.9	19.9
2024	16.9	20

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