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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Congo	Myanmar	Congo	Myanmar
1960	1,056,732	21,730,250	-	-
1961	1,084,389	22,210,581	2.62%	2.21%
1962	1,113,175	22,704,719	2.65%	2.22%
1963	1,143,263	23,213,408	2.7%	2.24%
1964	1,174,816	23,737,315	2.76%	2.26%
1965	1,207,880	24,279,431	2.81%	2.28%
1966	1,242,534	24,836,496	2.87%	2.29%
1967	1,278,691	25,406,429	2.91%	2.29%
1968	1,316,519	25,989,662	2.96%	2.3%
1969	1,356,182	26,585,112	3.01%	2.29%
1970	1,397,638	27,193,016	3.06%	2.29%
1971	1,441,039	27,807,219	3.11%	2.26%
1972	1,486,468	28,428,324	3.15%	2.23%
1973	1,533,680	29,026,388	3.18%	2.1%
1974	1,582,301	29,598,167	3.17%	1.97%
1975	1,627,032	30,176,565	2.83%	1.95%
1976	1,667,225	30,758,811	2.47%	1.93%
1977	1,707,568	31,355,966	2.42%	1.94%
1978	1,748,089	31,972,976	2.37%	1.97%
1979	1,788,524	32,596,550	2.31%	1.95%
1980	1,828,985	33,227,204	2.26%	1.93%
1981	1,869,759	33,858,783	2.23%	1.9%
1982	1,910,430	34,482,965	2.18%	1.84%
1983	1,950,321	35,162,715	2.09%	1.97%
1984	1,999,528	35,899,313	2.52%	2.09%
1985	2,059,311	36,622,827	2.99%	2.02%
1986	2,120,602	37,314,878	2.98%	1.89%
1987	2,183,473	37,971,594	2.96%	1.76%
1988	2,247,653	38,600,927	2.94%	1.66%
1989	2,313,558	39,214,618	2.93%	1.59%
1990	2,380,560	39,817,251	2.9%	1.54%
1991	2,449,229	40,394,154	2.88%	1.45%
1992	2,519,465	40,950,342	2.87%	1.38%
1993	2,595,124	41,502,429	3%	1.35%
1994	2,673,144	42,055,143	3.01%	1.33%
1995	2,749,461	42,605,338	2.85%	1.31%
1996	2,826,785	43,154,860	2.81%	1.29%
1997	2,887,862	43,708,798	2.16%	1.28%
1998	2,952,061	44,257,793	2.22%	1.26%
1999	3,032,874	44,787,724	2.74%	1.2%
2000	3,151,345	45,290,841	3.91%	1.12%
2001	3,272,537	45,771,139	3.85%	1.06%
2002	3,350,771	46,232,653	2.39%	1.01%
2003	3,445,753	46,667,192	2.83%	0.94%
2004	3,565,554	47,068,772	3.48%	0.86%
2005	3,696,393	47,438,365	3.67%	0.79%
2006	3,837,409	47,785,135	3.81%	0.73%
2007	3,980,430	48,125,043	3.73%	0.71%
2008	4,113,517	48,390,793	3.34%	0.55%
2009	4,281,219	48,660,459	4.08%	0.56%
2010	4,462,290	49,024,382	4.23%	0.75%
2011	4,609,724	49,419,820	3.3%	0.81%
2012	4,740,450	49,837,446	2.84%	0.85%
2013	4,857,099	50,262,658	2.46%	0.85%
2014	4,975,880	50,681,634	2.45%	0.83%
2015	5,097,581	51,089,056	2.45%	0.8%
2016	5,222,536	51,495,696	2.45%	0.8%
2017	5,351,011	51,894,938	2.46%	0.78%
2018	5,483,118	52,272,247	2.47%	0.73%
2019	5,616,661	52,640,713	2.44%	0.7%
2020	5,752,791	53,016,522	2.42%	0.71%
2021	5,892,183	53,387,102	2.42%	0.7%
2022	6,035,104	53,756,787	2.43%	0.69%
2023	6,182,885	54,133,798	2.45%	0.7%
2024	6,332,961	54,500,091	2.43%	0.68%
2025	6,484,427	54,850,652	2.39%	0.64%
2026	6,637,777	55,184,831	2.36%	0.61%
2027	6,794,288	55,502,494	2.36%	0.58%
2028	6,953,966	55,802,778	2.35%	0.54%
2029	7,116,456	56,085,147	2.34%	0.51%
2030	7,282,261	56,351,028	2.33%	0.47%
2031	7,452,405	56,601,632	2.34%	0.44%
2032	7,626,474	56,836,048	2.34%	0.41%
2033	7,802,988	57,054,552	2.31%	0.38%
2034	7,981,338	57,257,183	2.29%	0.36%
2035	8,160,723	57,444,471	2.25%	0.33%
2036	8,341,706	57,616,158	2.22%	0.3%
2037	8,524,798	57,773,912	2.19%	0.27%
2038	8,709,719	57,919,868	2.17%	0.25%
2039	8,896,164	58,052,183	2.14%	0.23%
2040	9,083,959	58,169,863	2.11%	0.2%
2041	9,274,654	58,274,275	2.1%	0.18%
2042	9,466,745	58,365,927	2.07%	0.16%
2043	9,658,834	58,443,291	2.03%	0.13%
2044	9,850,493	58,506,418	1.98%	0.11%
2045	10,041,891	58,558,173	1.94%	0.09%
2046	10,234,360	58,596,775	1.92%	0.07%
2047	10,427,899	58,620,774	1.89%	0.04%
2048	10,621,379	58,632,733	1.86%	0.02%
2049	10,813,639	58,633,128	1.81%	0.001%
2050	11,006,454	58,623,237	1.78%	-0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Congo increased by 1,401,188 people (a 37.9% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,650,691 people (a 7.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Congo gained 1,510,028 (a 29.6% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 4,030,034 (a 7.89% growth).

The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2005 and is 109th in 2025. Myanmar was ranked 27th in 2005 and still ranked 27th 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 Myanmar will increase by 6.36% to 58,623,237 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.