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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Congo	Poland	Congo	Poland
1960	1,056,732	29,637,450	-	-
1961	1,084,389	29,964,000	2.62%	1.1%
1962	1,113,175	30,308,500	2.65%	1.15%
1963	1,143,263	30,712,000	2.7%	1.33%
1964	1,174,816	31,139,450	2.76%	1.39%
1965	1,207,880	31,444,950	2.81%	0.98%
1966	1,242,534	31,681,000	2.87%	0.75%
1967	1,278,691	31,987,155	2.91%	0.97%
1968	1,316,519	32,294,655	2.96%	0.96%
1969	1,356,182	32,548,300	3.01%	0.79%
1970	1,397,638	32,664,300	3.06%	0.36%
1971	1,441,039	32,783,500	3.11%	0.36%
1972	1,486,468	33,055,650	3.15%	0.83%
1973	1,533,680	33,357,200	3.18%	0.91%
1974	1,582,301	33,678,899	3.17%	0.96%
1975	1,627,032	34,015,199	2.83%	1%
1976	1,667,225	34,356,300	2.47%	1%
1977	1,707,568	34,689,050	2.42%	0.97%
1978	1,748,089	34,965,600	2.37%	0.8%
1979	1,788,524	35,247,217	2.31%	0.81%
1980	1,828,985	35,574,150	2.26%	0.93%
1981	1,869,759	35,898,587	2.23%	0.91%
1982	1,910,430	36,230,481	2.18%	0.92%
1983	1,950,321	36,571,808	2.09%	0.94%
1984	1,999,528	36,904,134	2.52%	0.91%
1985	2,059,311	37,201,885	2.99%	0.81%
1986	2,120,602	37,456,119	2.98%	0.68%
1987	2,183,473	37,668,045	2.96%	0.57%
1988	2,247,653	37,824,487	2.94%	0.42%
1989	2,313,558	37,961,529	2.93%	0.36%
1990	2,380,560	38,110,782	2.9%	0.39%
1991	2,449,229	38,246,193	2.88%	0.36%
1992	2,519,465	38,363,667	2.87%	0.31%
1993	2,595,124	38,461,408	3%	0.25%
1994	2,673,144	38,542,652	3.01%	0.21%
1995	2,749,461	38,594,998	2.85%	0.14%
1996	2,826,785	38,624,370	2.81%	0.08%
1997	2,887,862	38,649,660	2.16%	0.07%
1998	2,952,061	38,663,481	2.22%	0.04%
1999	3,032,874	38,660,271	2.74%	-0.008%
2000	3,151,345	38,258,629	3.91%	-1.04%
2001	3,272,537	38,248,076	3.85%	-0.03%
2002	3,350,771	38,230,364	2.39%	-0.05%
2003	3,445,753	38,204,570	2.83%	-0.07%
2004	3,565,554	38,182,222	3.48%	-0.06%
2005	3,696,393	38,165,445	3.67%	-0.04%
2006	3,837,409	38,141,267	3.81%	-0.06%
2007	3,980,430	38,120,560	3.73%	-0.05%
2008	4,113,517	38,125,759	3.34%	0.01%
2009	4,281,219	38,151,603	4.08%	0.07%
2010	4,462,290	38,042,794	4.23%	-0.29%
2011	4,609,724	38,063,255	3.3%	0.05%
2012	4,740,450	38,063,164	2.84%	-0%
2013	4,857,099	38,040,196	2.46%	-0.06%
2014	4,975,880	38,011,735	2.45%	-0.07%
2015	5,097,581	37,986,412	2.45%	-0.07%
2016	5,222,536	37,970,087	2.45%	-0.04%
2017	5,351,011	37,974,826	2.46%	0.01%
2018	5,483,118	37,974,750	2.47%	-0%
2019	5,616,661	37,965,475	2.44%	-0.02%
2020	5,752,791	37,515,748	2.42%	-1.18%
2021	5,892,183	36,981,559	2.42%	-1.42%
2022	6,035,104	36,821,749	2.43%	-0.43%
2023	6,182,885	36,687,353	2.45%	-0.36%
2024	6,332,961	36,554,707	2.43%	-0.36%
2025	6,484,427	36,176,920	2.39%	-1.03%
2026	6,637,777	35,894,534	2.36%	-0.78%
2027	6,794,288	35,753,988	2.36%	-0.39%
2028	6,953,966	35,605,295	2.35%	-0.42%
2029	7,116,456	35,447,860	2.34%	-0.44%
2030	7,282,261	35,283,068	2.33%	-0.46%
2031	7,452,405	35,111,838	2.34%	-0.49%
2032	7,626,474	34,934,626	2.34%	-0.5%
2033	7,802,988	34,753,118	2.31%	-0.52%
2034	7,981,338	34,567,292	2.29%	-0.53%
2035	8,160,723	34,377,478	2.25%	-0.55%
2036	8,341,706	34,183,187	2.22%	-0.57%
2037	8,524,798	33,984,777	2.19%	-0.58%
2038	8,709,719	33,782,992	2.17%	-0.59%
2039	8,896,164	33,577,269	2.14%	-0.61%
2040	9,083,959	33,368,049	2.11%	-0.62%
2041	9,274,654	33,156,329	2.1%	-0.63%
2042	9,466,745	32,941,367	2.07%	-0.65%
2043	9,658,834	32,722,775	2.03%	-0.66%
2044	9,850,493	32,501,991	1.98%	-0.67%
2045	10,041,891	32,278,695	1.94%	-0.69%
2046	10,234,360	32,052,771	1.92%	-0.7%
2047	10,427,899	31,824,481	1.89%	-0.71%
2048	10,621,379	31,593,911	1.86%	-0.72%
2049	10,813,639	31,360,713	1.81%	-0.74%
2050	11,006,454	31,124,396	1.78%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Congo increased by 1,401,188 people (a 37.9% growth), while Poland lost 179,033 people (a 0.47% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Congo gained 1,510,028 (a 29.6% growth), while Poland's population decreased by -1,809,492 (a 4.76% decline).

The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2005 and is 109th in 2025. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2005 and ranked 46th 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 Poland will decrease by 14% to 31,124,396 people and rank change from 46th to 61st.