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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Congo	Seychelles	Congo	Seychelles
1960	1,056,732	41,700	-	-
1961	1,084,389	42,889	2.62%	2.85%
1962	1,113,175	44,042	2.65%	2.69%
1963	1,143,263	45,176	2.7%	2.57%
1964	1,174,816	46,322	2.76%	2.54%
1965	1,207,880	47,500	2.81%	2.54%
1966	1,242,534	48,699	2.87%	2.52%
1967	1,278,691	49,911	2.91%	2.49%
1968	1,316,519	51,134	2.96%	2.45%
1969	1,356,182	52,365	3.01%	2.41%
1970	1,397,638	53,600	3.06%	2.36%
1971	1,441,039	54,695	3.11%	2.04%
1972	1,486,468	56,029	3.15%	2.44%
1973	1,533,680	56,892	3.18%	1.54%
1974	1,582,301	57,937	3.17%	1.84%
1975	1,627,032	59,292	2.83%	2.34%
1976	1,667,225	60,504	2.47%	2.04%
1977	1,707,568	61,786	2.42%	2.12%
1978	1,748,089	62,150	2.37%	0.59%
1979	1,788,524	62,686	2.31%	0.86%
1980	1,828,985	63,261	2.26%	0.92%
1981	1,869,759	64,035	2.23%	1.22%
1982	1,910,430	64,413	2.18%	0.59%
1983	1,950,321	64,335	2.09%	-0.12%
1984	1,999,528	64,717	2.52%	0.59%
1985	2,059,311	65,244	2.99%	0.81%
1986	2,120,602	65,652	2.98%	0.63%
1987	2,183,473	68,499	2.96%	4.34%
1988	2,247,653	68,755	2.94%	0.37%
1989	2,313,558	69,167	2.93%	0.6%
1990	2,380,560	69,507	2.9%	0.49%
1991	2,449,229	70,439	2.88%	1.34%
1992	2,519,465	70,763	2.87%	0.46%
1993	2,595,124	72,253	3%	2.11%
1994	2,673,144	74,205	3.01%	2.7%
1995	2,749,461	75,304	2.85%	1.48%
1996	2,826,785	76,417	2.81%	1.48%
1997	2,887,862	77,319	2.16%	1.18%
1998	2,952,061	78,846	2.22%	1.97%
1999	3,032,874	80,410	2.74%	1.98%
2000	3,151,345	81,131	3.91%	0.9%
2001	3,272,537	81,202	3.85%	0.09%
2002	3,350,771	83,723	2.39%	3.1%
2003	3,445,753	82,781	2.83%	-1.13%
2004	3,565,554	82,475	3.48%	-0.37%
2005	3,696,393	82,858	3.67%	0.46%
2006	3,837,409	84,600	3.81%	2.1%
2007	3,980,430	85,033	3.73%	0.51%
2008	4,113,517	86,956	3.34%	2.26%
2009	4,281,219	87,298	4.08%	0.39%
2010	4,462,290	89,770	4.23%	2.83%
2011	4,609,724	87,441	3.3%	-2.59%
2012	4,740,450	88,303	2.84%	0.99%
2013	4,857,099	89,949	2.46%	1.86%
2014	4,975,880	91,359	2.45%	1.57%
2015	5,097,581	93,419	2.45%	2.25%
2016	5,222,536	94,677	2.45%	1.35%
2017	5,351,011	95,843	2.46%	1.23%
2018	5,483,118	96,762	2.47%	0.96%
2019	5,616,661	97,625	2.44%	0.89%
2020	5,752,791	98,462	2.42%	0.86%
2021	5,892,183	99,258	2.42%	0.81%
2022	6,035,104	119,878	2.43%	20.8%
2023	6,182,885	119,773	2.45%	-0.09%
2024	6,332,961	121,354	2.43%	1.32%
2025	6,484,427	123,549	2.39%	1.81%
2026	6,637,777	125,581	2.36%	1.64%
2027	6,794,288	127,380	2.36%	1.43%
2028	6,953,966	128,883	2.35%	1.18%
2029	7,116,456	130,011	2.34%	0.87%
2030	7,282,261	130,635	2.33%	0.48%
2031	7,452,405	130,989	2.34%	0.27%
2032	7,626,474	131,305	2.34%	0.24%
2033	7,802,988	131,578	2.31%	0.21%
2034	7,981,338	131,816	2.29%	0.18%
2035	8,160,723	132,027	2.25%	0.16%
2036	8,341,706	132,202	2.22%	0.13%
2037	8,524,798	132,348	2.19%	0.11%
2038	8,709,719	132,467	2.17%	0.09%
2039	8,896,164	132,552	2.14%	0.06%
2040	9,083,959	132,631	2.11%	0.06%
2041	9,274,654	132,681	2.1%	0.04%
2042	9,466,745	132,700	2.07%	0.01%
2043	9,658,834	132,698	2.03%	-0.001%
2044	9,850,493	132,665	1.98%	-0.03%
2045	10,041,891	132,613	1.94%	-0.04%
2046	10,234,360	132,531	1.92%	-0.06%
2047	10,427,899	132,415	1.89%	-0.09%
2048	10,621,379	132,264	1.86%	-0.11%
2049	10,813,639	132,085	1.81%	-0.14%
2050	11,006,454	131,885	1.78%	-0.15%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Congo increased by 1,385,127 people (a 36.1% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Congo gained 1,416,951 (a 27.1% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 30,923 (a 32.7% growth).

The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2006 and is 109th in 2026. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2006 and ranked 181st 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 the Seychelles will increase by 5% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.