Population in the Congo compared to the Marshall Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Congo and the Marshall Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Congo	Marshall Islands	Congo	Marshall Islands
1960	1,056,732	14,703	-	-
1961	1,084,389	15,219	2.62%	3.51%
1962	1,113,175	15,755	2.65%	3.52%
1963	1,143,263	16,302	2.7%	3.47%
1964	1,174,816	16,852	2.76%	3.37%
1965	1,207,880	17,402	2.81%	3.26%
1966	1,242,534	17,927	2.87%	3.02%
1967	1,278,691	18,655	2.91%	4.06%
1968	1,316,519	19,862	2.96%	6.47%
1969	1,356,182	21,305	3.01%	7.27%
1970	1,397,638	22,530	3.06%	5.75%
1971	1,441,039	23,366	3.11%	3.71%
1972	1,486,468	23,992	3.15%	2.68%
1973	1,533,680	24,581	3.18%	2.45%
1974	1,582,301	25,296	3.17%	2.91%
1975	1,627,032	26,154	2.83%	3.39%
1976	1,667,225	27,021	2.47%	3.31%
1977	1,707,568	27,906	2.42%	3.28%
1978	1,748,089	28,809	2.37%	3.24%
1979	1,788,524	29,738	2.31%	3.22%
1980	1,828,985	30,774	2.26%	3.48%
1981	1,869,759	32,017	2.23%	4.04%
1982	1,910,430	33,397	2.18%	4.31%
1983	1,950,321	34,811	2.09%	4.23%
1984	1,999,528	36,264	2.52%	4.17%
1985	2,059,311	37,761	2.99%	4.13%
1986	2,120,602	39,286	2.98%	4.04%
1987	2,183,473	40,828	2.96%	3.93%
1988	2,247,653	42,321	2.94%	3.66%
1989	2,313,558	43,586	2.93%	2.99%
1990	2,380,560	44,629	2.9%	2.39%
1991	2,449,229	45,568	2.88%	2.1%
1992	2,519,465	46,388	2.87%	1.8%
1993	2,595,124	47,093	3%	1.52%
1994	2,673,144	47,712	3.01%	1.31%
1995	2,749,461	48,266	2.85%	1.16%
1996	2,826,785	48,775	2.81%	1.05%
1997	2,887,862	49,259	2.16%	0.99%
1998	2,952,061	49,717	2.22%	0.93%
1999	3,032,874	50,202	2.74%	0.98%
2000	3,151,345	50,706	3.91%	1%
2001	3,272,537	51,123	3.85%	0.82%
2002	3,350,771	51,425	2.39%	0.59%
2003	3,445,753	51,639	2.83%	0.42%
2004	3,565,554	51,791	3.48%	0.29%
2005	3,696,393	51,906	3.67%	0.22%
2006	3,837,409	51,992	3.81%	0.17%
2007	3,980,430	52,035	3.73%	0.08%
2008	4,113,517	52,030	3.34%	-0.01%
2009	4,281,219	52,019	4.08%	-0.02%
2010	4,462,290	52,044	4.23%	0.05%
2011	4,609,724	51,907	3.3%	-0.26%
2012	4,740,450	51,419	2.84%	-0.94%
2013	4,857,099	50,681	2.46%	-1.44%
2014	4,975,880	49,796	2.45%	-1.75%
2015	5,097,581	48,800	2.45%	-2%
2016	5,222,536	47,709	2.45%	-2.24%
2017	5,351,011	46,529	2.46%	-2.47%
2018	5,483,118	45,285	2.47%	-2.67%
2019	5,616,661	44,007	2.44%	-2.82%
2020	5,752,791	42,706	2.42%	-2.96%
2021	5,892,183	41,367	2.42%	-3.14%
2022	6,035,104	40,077	2.43%	-3.12%
2023	6,182,885	38,827	2.45%	-3.12%
2024	6,332,961	37,548	2.43%	-3.29%
2025	6,484,427	36,281	2.39%	-3.37%
2026	6,637,777	35,078	2.36%	-3.32%
2027	6,794,288	33,976	2.36%	-3.14%
2028	6,953,966	32,977	2.35%	-2.94%
2029	7,116,456	32,054	2.34%	-2.8%
2030	7,282,261	31,191	2.33%	-2.69%
2031	7,452,405	30,420	2.34%	-2.47%
2032	7,626,474	29,740	2.34%	-2.23%
2033	7,802,988	29,142	2.31%	-2.01%
2034	7,981,338	28,608	2.29%	-1.83%
2035	8,160,723	28,147	2.25%	-1.61%
2036	8,341,706	27,751	2.22%	-1.41%
2037	8,524,798	27,405	2.19%	-1.25%
2038	8,709,719	27,092	2.17%	-1.14%
2039	8,896,164	26,836	2.14%	-0.94%
2040	9,083,959	26,598	2.11%	-0.89%
2041	9,274,654	26,396	2.1%	-0.76%
2042	9,466,745	26,217	2.07%	-0.68%
2043	9,658,834	26,054	2.03%	-0.62%
2044	9,850,493	25,913	1.98%	-0.54%
2045	10,041,891	25,777	1.94%	-0.52%
2046	10,234,360	25,653	1.92%	-0.48%
2047	10,427,899	25,543	1.89%	-0.43%
2048	10,621,379	25,429	1.86%	-0.45%
2049	10,813,639	25,311	1.81%	-0.46%
2050	11,006,454	25,195	1.78%	-0.46%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Congo increased by 1,401,188 people (a 37.9% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 3,106 people (a 5.98% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Congo gained 1,510,028 (a 29.6% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by -12,519 (a 25.7% decline).

The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2005 and is 109th in 2025. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2005 and ranked 192nd 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 the Marshall Islands will decrease by 30.6% to 25,195 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.