DR Congo vs Sweden statistics compared

The DR Congo has a population of 109M (ranked 15/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). The DR Congo's land area is 875,313 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 11th vs. 58th).

By GDP, The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($70.7B) and Sweden ranks 25/197 ($610B). By GDP per capita, The DR Congo ranks 189/197 ($647), while Sweden ranks 15/197 ($57,723).

DR Congo and Sweden: Comparison Charts

DR Congo and Sweden economies compared

GDP

DR Congo

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP
	DR Congo	Sweden
1960	$3,359,404,118	$15,930,258,332
1961	$3,086,746,857	$17,329,819,494
1962	$3,779,841,429	$18,794,282,717
1963	$6,213,185,743	$20,342,365,392
1964	$2,881,545,273	$22,685,750,575
1965	$4,043,901,818	$24,964,233,891
1966	$4,532,660,182	$27,155,028,520
1967	$3,384,063,372	$29,475,219,787
1968	$3,909,780,539	$31,278,230,634
1969	$5,032,434,970	$33,967,691,454
1970	$4,877,684,910	$38,037,663,342
1971	$5,594,770,359	$41,506,627,519
1972	$6,173,712,814	$48,883,734,672
1973	$7,870,239,461	$59,319,523,962
1974	$9,596,960,180	$65,918,391,224
1975	$10,237,343,174	$82,766,182,746
1976	$9,648,583,225	$89,233,541,404
1977	$12,344,424,764	$94,332,865,494
1978	$15,372,608,002	$104,292,130,796
1979	$15,068,422,236	$123,208,942,175
1980	$14,394,927,495	$141,887,695,763
1981	$12,537,821,038	$129,500,408,224
1982	$13,651,667,371	$114,216,043,040
1983	$11,006,712,650	$104,863,313,508
1984	$7,857,729,193	$109,044,297,251
1985	$7,195,042,616	$113,959,392,485
1986	$8,095,367,168	$150,281,594,980
1987	$7,661,625,473	$182,746,413,791
1988	$8,861,299,977	$206,688,963,474
1989	$9,021,862,775	$217,634,838,449
1990	$9,349,764,580	$261,469,578,631
1991	$9,625,436,873	$273,834,608,020
1992	$8,227,343,907	$283,912,173,667
1993	$10,706,259,937	$212,647,043,708
1994	$5,820,382,248	$228,701,658,891
1995	$5,643,439,376	$267,052,836,695
1996	$5,771,456,952	$291,952,430,659
1997	$6,090,838,693	$268,251,974,486
1998	$6,217,805,821	$270,889,570,938
1999	$4,711,259,427	$274,320,415,376
2000	$19,088,046,306	$262,905,197,442
2001	$7,438,189,100	$242,499,249,693
2002	$8,728,038,525	$267,373,345,247
2003	$8,937,567,060	$334,074,051,173
2004	$10,297,483,481	$384,547,211,147
2005	$11,964,484,466	$391,690,329,314
2006	$14,451,901,696	$422,530,427,476
2007	$16,737,071,816	$490,050,156,833
2008	$19,788,515,590	$514,616,528,349
2009	$18,648,372,553	$434,313,804,907
2010	$21,565,721,045	$492,753,255,886
2011	$25,839,749,199	$570,541,353,129
2012	$29,306,235,285	$549,742,183,874
2013	$32,679,745,048	$584,128,116,410
2014	$35,909,040,926	$577,730,245,154
2015	$37,917,706,497	$501,698,263,621
2016	$37,134,801,555	$514,218,206,628
2017	$38,019,264,795	$536,083,940,229
2018	$47,568,210,010	$551,312,498,430
2019	$51,775,829,877	$532,169,294,166
2020	$48,716,961,860	$545,147,614,972
2021	$55,328,482,784	$637,186,904,844
2022	$65,801,547,756	$579,895,717,344
2023	$67,006,756,666	$585,489,968,189
2024	$70,749,355,652	$610,117,791,237

DR Congo and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita

DR Congo

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	DR Congo	Sweden
1960	$220.1	$2,128
1961	$197.1	$2,304
1962	$235.1	$2,485
1963	$376	$2,675
1964	$169.9	$2,961
1965	$232	$3,228
1966	$252.8	$3,478
1967	$183.3	$3,746
1968	$205.6	$3,953
1969	$257.1	$4,263
1970	$242.2	$4,729
1971	$270.3	$5,125
1972	$290.5	$6,018
1973	$361	$7,291
1974	$428	$8,078
1975	$445	$10,103
1976	$408	$10,853
1977	$509	$11,432
1978	$615	$12,602
1979	$582	$14,856
1980	$539	$17,073
1981	$456	$15,564
1982	$482	$13,719
1983	$376	$12,590
1984	$259.8	$13,080
1985	$230.1	$13,647
1986	$250.9	$17,955
1987	$230.1	$21,761
1988	$257.7	$24,499
1989	$254.2	$25,625
1990	$254.9	$30,550
1991	$253.8	$31,777
1992	$209.7	$32,754
1993	$263.3	$24,390
1994	$136.5	$26,046
1995	$127	$30,254
1996	$127.4	$33,023
1997	$132.3	$30,324
1998	$131.5	$30,606
1999	$96.3	$30,969
2000	$378	$29,633
2001	$142.7	$27,259
2002	$162.4	$29,958
2003	$161.5	$37,292
2004	$180.7	$42,758
2005	$203.6	$43,379
2006	$238.4	$46,532
2007	$267.9	$53,569
2008	$307	$55,817
2009	$280.8	$46,708
2010	$315	$52,543
2011	$365	$60,380
2012	$400	$57,750
2013	$431	$60,844
2014	$458	$59,584
2015	$468	$51,198
2016	$442	$51,820
2017	$437	$53,301
2018	$528	$54,182
2019	$557	$51,773
2020	$508	$52,654
2021	$558	$61,175
2022	$643	$55,297
2023	$633	$55,567
2024	$647	$57,723

DR Congo vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

DR Congo

Sweden

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	DR Congo	Sweden
1950	38.2	71.1
1951	38.5	71.4
1952	38.9	71.8
1953	39.1	71.9
1954	39.4	72.4
1955	39.7	72.6
1956	39.9	72.7
1957	40.2	72.5
1958	40.5	73.2
1959	40.6	73.4
1960	40.8	73
1961	40.2	73.5
1962	40.4	73.4
1963	40.6	73.5
1964	40.1	73.7
1965	40.8	73.9
1966	42.2	74.1
1967	42.3	74.1
1968	42.7	74
1969	43	74.1
1970	43.3	74.7
1971	43.6	74.6
1972	43.9	74.7
1973	44.1	74.9
1974	44.3	75
1975	44.5	75
1976	44.7	75
1977	44.9	75.4
1978	44.6	75.5
1979	45.3	75.5
1980	45.5	75.7
1981	45.7	76
1982	45.9	76.3
1983	46.2	76.6
1984	46.5	76.8
1985	46.7	76.7
1986	47	77
1987	47.4	77.1
1988	47.8	77
1989	48.1	77.7
1990	48.5	77.6
1991	48.9	77.7
1992	49.3	78.1
1993	49.6	78.1
1994	49.9	78.7
1995	50.4	78.8
1996	49.4	79
1997	50.5	79.3
1998	49.7	79.4
1999	50.1	79.5
2000	51.9	79.7
2001	52.2	79.8
2002	52.4	79.9
2003	53	80.2
2004	53.5	80.5
2005	54	80.6
2006	54.5	80.8
2007	55	81
2008	55.4	81.1
2009	55.8	81.4
2010	56.4	81.5
2011	56.9	81.8
2012	57.4	81.7
2013	57.8	81.9
2014	58.2	82.2
2015	58.7	82.2
2016	59.1	82.3
2017	59.5	82.4
2018	59.9	82.5
2019	60.2	83.1
2020	60.4	82.4
2021	60	83
2022	61	83
2023	61.9	83.3
2024	62.1	83.4
2025	62.2	83.6

DR Congo and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population

DR Congo

Sweden

Table

Year	Population
	DR Congo	Sweden
1960	15,264,846	7,484,656
1961	15,662,374	7,519,998
1962	16,075,724	7,561,588
1963	16,507,599	7,604,328
1964	16,955,327	7,661,354
1965	17,427,802	7,733,853
1966	17,931,929	7,807,797
1967	18,462,782	7,867,931
1968	19,012,189	7,912,273
1969	19,570,445	7,968,072
1970	20,137,436	8,042,801
1971	20,695,569	8,098,334
1972	21,251,160	8,122,300
1973	21,827,665	8,136,312
1974	22,418,878	8,159,955
1975	23,021,101	8,192,437
1976	23,624,031	8,222,286
1977	24,229,061	8,251,540
1978	24,992,689	8,275,599
1979	25,886,782	8,293,678
1980	26,711,099	8,310,531
1981	27,500,515	8,320,503
1982	28,338,190	8,325,263
1983	29,250,963	8,329,033
1984	30,245,081	8,336,605
1985	31,264,816	8,350,386
1986	32,265,196	8,369,829
1987	33,298,904	8,397,804
1988	34,382,752	8,436,489
1989	35,486,866	8,492,964
1990	36,684,063	8,558,835
1991	37,925,817	8,617,375
1992	39,228,910	8,668,067
1993	40,656,336	8,718,561
1994	42,626,876	8,780,745
1995	44,433,704	8,826,939
1996	45,296,124	8,840,998
1997	46,029,902	8,846,062
1998	47,297,600	8,850,974
1999	48,912,971	8,857,874
2000	50,507,442	8,872,109
2001	52,132,646	8,895,960
2002	53,750,524	8,924,958
2003	55,343,867	8,958,229
2004	56,997,741	8,993,531
2005	58,775,724	9,029,572
2006	60,615,908	9,080,505
2007	62,477,752	9,148,092
2008	64,390,664	9,219,637
2009	66,412,044	9,298,515
2010	68,563,038	9,378,126
2011	70,849,311	9,449,213
2012	73,254,618	9,519,374
2013	75,789,395	9,600,379
2014	78,403,242	9,696,110
2015	81,035,531	9,799,186
2016	83,956,415	9,923,085
2017	87,083,398	10,057,698
2018	90,047,644	10,175,214
2019	92,947,442	10,278,887
2020	95,989,998	10,353,442
2021	99,148,932	10,415,811
2022	102,396,968	10,486,941
2023	105,789,731	10,536,632
2024	109,276,265	10,569,709

Fertility rates in DR Congo and Sweden

Fertility rate

DR Congo

Sweden

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	DR Congo	Sweden
1960	6.11	2.17
1961	6.12	2.21
1962	6.14	2.25
1963	6.16	2.33
1964	6.19	2.47
1965	6.21	2.39
1966	6.24	2.37
1967	6.27	2.28
1968	6.29	2.07
1969	6.3	1.93
1970	6.33	1.92
1971	6.34	1.96
1972	6.37	1.91
1973	6.39	1.87
1974	6.4	1.87
1975	6.42	1.77
1976	6.44	1.68
1977	6.45	1.64
1978	6.46	1.6
1979	6.48	1.66
1980	6.5	1.68
1981	6.52	1.63
1982	6.54	1.62
1983	6.56	1.61
1984	6.59	1.66
1985	6.61	1.74
1986	6.63	1.8
1987	6.65	1.84
1988	6.66	1.96
1989	6.65	2.01
1990	6.65	2.13
1991	6.65	2.11
1992	6.64	2.09
1993	6.64	1.99
1994	6.64	1.88
1995	6.68	1.73
1996	6.67	1.6
1997	6.69	1.52
1998	6.7	1.5
1999	6.69	1.5
2000	6.7	1.54
2001	6.66	1.57
2002	6.61	1.65
2003	6.55	1.71
2004	6.53	1.75
2005	6.53	1.77
2006	6.55	1.85
2007	6.56	1.88
2008	6.58	1.91
2009	6.59	1.94
2010	6.59	1.98
2011	6.58	1.9
2012	6.56	1.91
2013	6.53	1.89
2014	6.48	1.88
2015	6.44	1.85
2016	6.39	1.85
2017	6.35	1.78
2018	6.3	1.76
2019	6.25	1.71
2020	6.21	1.67
2021	6.16	1.67
2022	6.11	1.53
2023	6.05	1.45

DR Congo and Sweden demographics compared

Median age

DR Congo

Sweden

Table

Year	Median age, years
	DR Congo	Sweden
1960	18.4	36
1961	18.4	36.2
1962	18.4	36.3
1963	18.5	36.3
1964	18.5	36.3
1965	18.5	36.2
1966	18.5	36
1967	18.5	35.9
1968	18.5	35.8
1969	18.5	35.6
1970	18.4	35.4
1971	18.3	35.3
1972	18.2	35.3
1973	18.1	35.3
1974	18	35.3
1975	17.9	35.3
1976	17.8	35.4
1977	17.8	35.5
1978	17.8	35.7
1979	17.9	36
1980	17.9	36.2
1981	17.9	36.5
1982	17.8	36.8
1983	17.9	37.1
1984	17.9	37.4
1985	17.9	37.6
1986	17.9	37.9
1987	17.9	38.1
1988	17.8	38.2
1989	17.8	38.3
1990	17.8	38.3
1991	17.8	38.3
1992	17.8	38.4
1993	17.8	38.4
1994	18	38.4
1995	18.1	38.5
1996	17.7	38.6
1997	17.4	38.8
1998	17.2	39
1999	17.2	39.2
2000	17.2	39.4
2001	17.1	39.5
2002	17.1	39.7
2003	17.1	39.8
2004	17	40
2005	17	40.2
2006	17	40.4
2007	17	40.5
2008	16.9	40.6
2009	16.9	40.7
2010	16.9	40.7
2011	16.9	40.8
2012	16.9	40.9
2013	16.9	40.9
2014	16.9	40.9
2015	16.9	40.9
2016	16.9	40.8
2017	17	40.7
2018	17	40.6
2019	16.9	40.5
2020	16.9	40.6
2021	16.9	40.7
2022	16.9	40.7
2023	16.9	40.9
2024	16.9	41.1

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