The latest officially reported population of the Congo was 6,332,961 in 2024 vs 11,772,557 people in Haiti in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Congo's population is 6,639,487 people compared to 12,038,932 in Haiti.
Population statistics:
- Haiti's population is 1.81 times bigger than the Congo's.
- The Congo is ranked the 109th most populous country in the world, while Haiti is the 82nd.
- The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.08% for the Congo vs 0.15% for Haiti.
- For the last 10 years, the Congo has had an average growth rate of +2.44% per year vs +1.29% in Haiti.
- Since 2006, the population of the Congo has increased from 3.84M people to 6.64M (73% growth), while Haiti has grown from 9.22M to 12M (30.6% growth).
- The Congo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20M people compared to the peak of 15.7M people in 2076 for Haiti.
Congo vs Haiti: live population counter
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| Current population |
6639487
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12038932
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| Population rank | 109/197 | 82/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.08% | 0.15% |
| One net population change |
3.5 minutes
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3.89 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.78 minutes
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2.03 minutes
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| One death every |
13.5 minutes
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5.78 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
3.52 hours
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16.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -2,491 | -31,747 |
| Daily growth/decline | +411 | +370 |
| Annual growth/decline | +150,076 | +135,159 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.43% | +1.16% |
| Population growth rate rank | 31/197 | 93/197 |
the Congo and Haiti: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,056,732 | 3,858,443 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,084,389 | 3,929,030 | 2.62% | 1.83% |
| 1962 | 1,113,175 | 4,001,575 | 2.65% | 1.85% |
| 1963 | 1,143,263 | 4,073,068 | 2.7% | 1.79% |
| 1964 | 1,174,816 | 4,146,244 | 2.76% | 1.8% |
| 1965 | 1,207,880 | 4,223,820 | 2.81% | 1.87% |
| 1966 | 1,242,534 | 4,302,639 | 2.87% | 1.87% |
| 1967 | 1,278,691 | 4,382,999 | 2.91% | 1.87% |
| 1968 | 1,316,519 | 4,465,328 | 2.96% | 1.88% |
| 1969 | 1,356,182 | 4,549,334 | 3.01% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 1,397,638 | 4,635,124 | 3.06% | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 1,441,039 | 4,723,244 | 3.11% | 1.9% |
| 1972 | 1,486,468 | 4,813,868 | 3.15% | 1.92% |
| 1973 | 1,533,680 | 4,906,743 | 3.18% | 1.93% |
| 1974 | 1,582,301 | 5,001,796 | 3.17% | 1.94% |
| 1975 | 1,627,032 | 5,099,086 | 2.83% | 1.95% |
| 1976 | 1,667,225 | 5,198,357 | 2.47% | 1.95% |
| 1977 | 1,707,568 | 5,299,476 | 2.42% | 1.95% |
| 1978 | 1,748,089 | 5,402,580 | 2.37% | 1.95% |
| 1979 | 1,788,524 | 5,507,590 | 2.31% | 1.94% |
| 1980 | 1,828,985 | 5,614,493 | 2.26% | 1.94% |
| 1981 | 1,869,759 | 5,723,725 | 2.23% | 1.95% |
| 1982 | 1,910,430 | 5,835,937 | 2.18% | 1.96% |
| 1983 | 1,950,321 | 5,951,096 | 2.09% | 1.97% |
| 1984 | 1,999,528 | 6,069,230 | 2.52% | 1.99% |
| 1985 | 2,059,311 | 6,190,862 | 2.99% | 2% |
| 1986 | 2,120,602 | 6,316,122 | 2.98% | 2.02% |
| 1987 | 2,183,473 | 6,445,123 | 2.96% | 2.04% |
| 1988 | 2,247,653 | 6,578,145 | 2.94% | 2.06% |
| 1989 | 2,313,558 | 6,714,730 | 2.93% | 2.08% |
| 1990 | 2,380,560 | 6,854,441 | 2.9% | 2.08% |
| 1991 | 2,449,229 | 6,995,450 | 2.88% | 2.06% |
| 1992 | 2,519,465 | 7,136,571 | 2.87% | 2.02% |
| 1993 | 2,595,124 | 7,278,181 | 3% | 1.98% |
| 1994 | 2,673,144 | 7,419,771 | 3.01% | 1.95% |
| 1995 | 2,749,461 | 7,562,546 | 2.85% | 1.92% |
| 1996 | 2,826,785 | 7,707,557 | 2.81% | 1.92% |
| 1997 | 2,887,862 | 7,854,298 | 2.16% | 1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,952,061 | 8,002,143 | 2.22% | 1.88% |
| 1999 | 3,032,874 | 8,151,296 | 2.74% | 1.86% |
| 2000 | 3,151,345 | 8,303,151 | 3.91% | 1.86% |
| 2001 | 3,272,537 | 8,455,918 | 3.85% | 1.84% |
| 2002 | 3,350,771 | 8,607,641 | 2.39% | 1.79% |
| 2003 | 3,445,753 | 8,759,912 | 2.83% | 1.77% |
| 2004 | 3,565,554 | 8,910,263 | 3.48% | 1.72% |
| 2005 | 3,696,393 | 9,061,273 | 3.67% | 1.69% |
| 2006 | 3,837,409 | 9,216,562 | 3.81% | 1.71% |
| 2007 | 3,980,430 | 9,373,296 | 3.73% | 1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,113,517 | 9,530,774 | 3.34% | 1.68% |
| 2009 | 4,281,219 | 9,689,581 | 4.08% | 1.67% |
| 2010 | 4,462,290 | 9,803,294 | 4.23% | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 4,609,724 | 9,914,904 | 3.3% | 1.14% |
| 2012 | 4,740,450 | 10,069,771 | 2.84% | 1.56% |
| 2013 | 4,857,099 | 10,222,362 | 2.46% | 1.52% |
| 2014 | 4,975,880 | 10,373,235 | 2.45% | 1.48% |
| 2015 | 5,097,581 | 10,523,242 | 2.45% | 1.45% |
| 2016 | 5,222,536 | 10,671,457 | 2.45% | 1.41% |
| 2017 | 5,351,011 | 10,817,754 | 2.46% | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 5,483,118 | 10,962,362 | 2.47% | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 5,616,661 | 11,105,163 | 2.44% | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 5,752,791 | 11,243,848 | 2.42% | 1.25% |
| 2021 | 5,892,183 | 11,374,586 | 2.42% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 6,035,104 | 11,503,606 | 2.43% | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 6,182,885 | 11,637,398 | 2.45% | 1.16% |
| 2024 | 6,332,961 | 11,772,557 | 2.43% | 1.16% |
| 2025 | 6,484,427 | 11,906,087 | 2.39% | 1.13% |
| 2026 | 6,637,777 | 12,037,509 | 2.36% | 1.1% |
| 2027 | 6,794,288 | 12,167,797 | 2.36% | 1.08% |
| 2028 | 6,953,966 | 12,297,290 | 2.35% | 1.06% |
| 2029 | 7,116,456 | 12,425,433 | 2.34% | 1.04% |
| 2030 | 7,282,261 | 12,552,354 | 2.33% | 1.02% |
| 2031 | 7,452,405 | 12,677,982 | 2.34% | 1% |
| 2032 | 7,626,474 | 12,802,212 | 2.34% | 0.98% |
| 2033 | 7,802,988 | 12,924,876 | 2.31% | 0.96% |
| 2034 | 7,981,338 | 13,045,805 | 2.29% | 0.94% |
| 2035 | 8,160,723 | 13,164,995 | 2.25% | 0.91% |
| 2036 | 8,341,706 | 13,282,403 | 2.22% | 0.89% |
| 2037 | 8,524,798 | 13,398,061 | 2.19% | 0.87% |
| 2038 | 8,709,719 | 13,512,123 | 2.17% | 0.85% |
| 2039 | 8,896,164 | 13,624,107 | 2.14% | 0.83% |
| 2040 | 9,083,959 | 13,733,836 | 2.11% | 0.81% |
| 2041 | 9,274,654 | 13,841,976 | 2.1% | 0.79% |
| 2042 | 9,466,745 | 13,948,319 | 2.07% | 0.77% |
| 2043 | 9,658,834 | 14,052,350 | 2.03% | 0.75% |
| 2044 | 9,850,493 | 14,153,885 | 1.98% | 0.72% |
| 2045 | 10,041,891 | 14,252,965 | 1.94% | 0.7% |
| 2046 | 10,234,360 | 14,349,599 | 1.92% | 0.68% |
| 2047 | 10,427,899 | 14,443,725 | 1.89% | 0.66% |
| 2048 | 10,621,379 | 14,535,445 | 1.86% | 0.64% |
| 2049 | 10,813,639 | 14,624,487 | 1.81% | 0.61% |
| 2050 | 11,006,454 | 14,710,863 | 1.78% | 0.59% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Congo increased by 1,385,127 people (a 36.1% growth), while Haiti gained 1,454,895 people (a 15.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Congo gained 1,416,951 (a 27.1% growth), while Haiti's population increased by 1,367,475 (a 12.8% growth).
The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2006 and is 109th in 2026. Haiti was ranked 87th in 2006 and ranked 82nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Congo's population will grow by 65.8% to 11,006,454 people with a rank change from 109th to 95th. The population of Haiti will increase by 22.2% to 14,710,863 people and rank change from 82nd to 87th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Brazzaville | 2.15M |
| Pointe-Noire | 1.42M |
| Kayes | 71.6K |
| Madingou | 36.2K |
| Gamboma | 26.1K |
| Kinkala | 12.1K |
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| City | Population |
| Port-au-Prince | 987K |
| Carrefour | 511K |
| Petion-Ville | 377K |
| Gonaives | 356K |
| Delmas | 284K |
| Cap-Haitien | 190K |
| Saint-Marc | 160K |
| Miragoane | 56.9K |
| Anse-a-Veau | 55.1K |
| Cerca-la-Source | 51.4K |
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Population differences between the Congo and Haiti
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| Life expectancy | 66.4 years | 65.5 years |
| Average age | 24.2 years | 27.9 years |
| Median age | 19.5 years | 24.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50:50 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 4.16 births per woman | 2.66 births per woman |
| Population density | 48 ppl/mi² | 1,106 ppl/mi² |
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