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Population in the Congo compared to Dominica: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Congo was 6,332,961 in 2024 vs 66,205 people in Dominica in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Congo's population is 6,607,609 people compared to 65,870 in Dominica.

Population statistics:

  • The Congo's population is 100.3 times bigger than Dominica's.
  • The Congo is ranked the 109th most populous country in the world, while Dominica is the 188th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.08% for the Congo vs 0.0008% for Dominica.
  • For the last 10 years, the Congo has had an average growth rate of +2.44% per year vs -0.47% in Dominica.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Congo has increased from 3.7M people to 6.61M (78.8% growth), while Dominica has declined from 68.7K to 65.9K (4.17% decline).
  • The Congo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20M people, while Dominica's population already peaked in 1980 at 73.1K people and is projected to decrease to 49.1K people by 2100.

Congo vs Dominica: live population counter

Congo Dominica
Current population
6607609
65870
Population rank 109/197 188/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.0008%
One net population change
3.5 minutes
1.2 days
One birth every
2.78 minutes
11.9 hours
One death every
13.5 minutes
10.3 hours
One migration net change every
3.52 hours
1.82 days
Annual migration change -2,491 -200
Daily growth/decline +411 -1
Annual growth/decline +150,076 -305
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% -0.46%
Population growth rate rank 33/197 183/197

the Congo and Dominica: population history and growth rate by year chart

Congo
Population

Growth rate
Dominica
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Congo Dominica Congo Dominica
1960 1,056,732 59,372 - -
1961 1,084,389 60,209 2.62% 1.41%
1962 1,113,175 60,948 2.65% 1.23%
1963 1,143,263 61,739 2.7% 1.3%
1964 1,174,816 62,587 2.76% 1.37%
1965 1,207,880 63,505 2.81% 1.47%
1966 1,242,534 64,507 2.87% 1.58%
1967 1,278,691 65,585 2.91% 1.67%
1968 1,316,519 66,732 2.96% 1.75%
1969 1,356,182 67,934 3.01% 1.8%
1970 1,397,638 68,908 3.06% 1.43%
1971 1,441,039 69,532 3.11% 0.91%
1972 1,486,468 70,060 3.15% 0.76%
1973 1,533,680 70,585 3.18% 0.75%
1974 1,582,301 71,091 3.17% 0.72%
1975 1,627,032 71,570 2.83% 0.67%
1976 1,667,225 72,017 2.47% 0.62%
1977 1,707,568 72,406 2.42% 0.54%
1978 1,748,089 72,724 2.37% 0.44%
1979 1,788,524 72,959 2.31% 0.32%
1980 1,828,985 73,083 2.26% 0.17%
1981 1,869,759 72,986 2.23% -0.13%
1982 1,910,430 72,688 2.18% -0.41%
1983 1,950,321 72,365 2.09% -0.44%
1984 1,999,528 72,056 2.52% -0.43%
1985 2,059,311 71,744 2.99% -0.43%
1986 2,120,602 71,406 2.98% -0.47%
1987 2,183,473 71,023 2.96% -0.54%
1988 2,247,653 70,608 2.94% -0.58%
1989 2,313,558 70,153 2.93% -0.64%
1990 2,380,560 69,627 2.9% -0.75%
1991 2,449,229 69,296 2.88% -0.48%
1992 2,519,465 69,325 2.87% 0.04%
1993 2,595,124 69,433 3% 0.16%
1994 2,673,144 69,477 3.01% 0.06%
1995 2,749,461 69,469 2.85% -0.01%
1996 2,826,785 69,410 2.81% -0.08%
1997 2,887,862 69,299 2.16% -0.16%
1998 2,952,061 69,124 2.22% -0.25%
1999 3,032,874 68,870 2.74% -0.37%
2000 3,151,345 68,511 3.91% -0.52%
2001 3,272,537 68,288 3.85% -0.33%
2002 3,350,771 68,367 2.39% 0.12%
2003 3,445,753 68,531 2.83% 0.24%
2004 3,565,554 68,649 3.48% 0.17%
2005 3,696,393 68,734 3.67% 0.12%
2006 3,837,409 68,806 3.81% 0.1%
2007 3,980,430 68,847 3.73% 0.06%
2008 4,113,517 68,854 3.34% 0.01%
2009 4,281,219 68,864 4.08% 0.01%
2010 4,462,290 68,859 4.23% -0.007%
2011 4,609,724 69,053 3.3% 0.28%
2012 4,740,450 69,118 2.84% 0.09%
2013 4,857,099 69,715 2.46% 0.86%
2014 4,975,880 70,373 2.45% 0.94%
2015 5,097,581 70,410 2.45% 0.05%
2016 5,222,536 69,606 2.45% -1.14%
2017 5,351,011 68,496 2.46% -1.59%
2018 5,483,118 68,174 2.47% -0.47%
2019 5,616,661 67,880 2.44% -0.43%
2020 5,752,791 67,573 2.42% -0.45%
2021 5,892,183 67,202 2.42% -0.55%
2022 6,035,104 66,826 2.43% -0.56%
2023 6,182,885 66,510 2.45% -0.47%
2024 6,332,961 66,205 2.43% -0.46%
2025 6,484,427 65,870 2.39% -0.51%
2026 6,637,777 65,508 2.36% -0.55%
2027 6,794,288 65,160 2.36% -0.53%
2028 6,953,966 64,808 2.35% -0.54%
2029 7,116,456 64,475 2.34% -0.51%
2030 7,282,261 64,169 2.33% -0.47%
2031 7,452,405 63,949 2.34% -0.34%
2032 7,626,474 63,825 2.34% -0.19%
2033 7,802,988 63,775 2.31% -0.08%
2034 7,981,338 63,756 2.29% -0.03%
2035 8,160,723 63,764 2.25% 0.01%
2036 8,341,706 63,757 2.22% -0.01%
2037 8,524,798 63,770 2.19% 0.02%
2038 8,709,719 63,784 2.17% 0.02%
2039 8,896,164 63,792 2.14% 0.01%
2040 9,083,959 63,798 2.11% 0.009%
2041 9,274,654 63,804 2.1% 0.009%
2042 9,466,745 63,778 2.07% -0.04%
2043 9,658,834 63,731 2.03% -0.07%
2044 9,850,493 63,677 1.98% -0.08%
2045 10,041,891 63,630 1.94% -0.07%
2046 10,234,360 63,575 1.92% -0.09%
2047 10,427,899 63,501 1.89% -0.12%
2048 10,621,379 63,411 1.86% -0.14%
2049 10,813,639 63,303 1.81% -0.17%
2050 11,006,454 63,191 1.78% -0.18%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Congo increased by 1,401,188 people (a 37.9% growth), while Dominica gained 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Congo gained 1,510,028 (a 29.6% growth), while Dominica's population decreased by -4,540 (a 6.45% decline).

The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2005 and is 109th in 2025. Dominica was ranked 187th in 2005 and ranked 188th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Congo's population will grow by 66.6% to 11,006,454 people with a rank change from 109th to 95th. The population of Dominica will decrease by 4.07% to 63,191 people and will still be ranked 188th.

Biggest cities by population

Congo
City Population
Brazzaville 2.15M
Pointe-Noire 1.42M
Kayes 71.6K
Madingou 36.2K
Gamboma 26.1K
Kinkala 12.1K
Dominica
City Population
Roseau 14.7K
Portsmouth 3.63K

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