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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Congo was 6,332,961 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Congo's population is 6,607,609 people compared to 37,592,263 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 5.69 times bigger than the Congo's.
  • The Congo is ranked the 109th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.53% of the world: 0.08% for the Congo vs 0.45% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, the Congo has had an average growth rate of +2.44% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Congo has increased from 3.7M people to 6.61M (78.8% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.4M to 37.6M (42.6% growth).
  • The Congo is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20M people compared to the peak of 74.3M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Congo vs Uzbekistan: live population counter

Congo Uzbekistan
Current population
6607609
37592263
Population rank 109/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.45%
One net population change
3.5 minutes
44.4 seconds
One birth every
2.78 minutes
33.4 seconds
One death every
13.5 minutes
2.38 minutes
One migration net change every
3.52 hours
1.24 hours
Annual migration change -2,491 -7,066
Daily growth/decline +411 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +150,076 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +2.43% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 33/197 54/197

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

Congo
Population

Growth rate
Uzbekistan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Congo Uzbekistan Congo Uzbekistan
1960 1,056,732 8,209,109 - -
1961 1,084,389 8,517,711 2.62% 3.76%
1962 1,113,175 8,854,368 2.65% 3.95%
1963 1,143,263 9,202,246 2.7% 3.93%
1964 1,174,816 9,557,611 2.76% 3.86%
1965 1,207,880 9,921,681 2.81% 3.81%
1966 1,242,534 10,289,294 2.87% 3.71%
1967 1,278,691 10,659,180 2.91% 3.59%
1968 1,316,519 11,032,155 2.96% 3.5%
1969 1,356,182 11,403,150 3.01% 3.36%
1970 1,397,638 11,762,638 3.06% 3.15%
1971 1,441,039 12,111,511 3.11% 2.97%
1972 1,486,468 12,465,106 3.15% 2.92%
1973 1,533,680 12,831,047 3.18% 2.94%
1974 1,582,301 13,209,011 3.17% 2.95%
1975 1,627,032 13,598,521 2.83% 2.95%
1976 1,667,225 13,998,620 2.47% 2.94%
1977 1,707,568 14,408,822 2.42% 2.93%
1978 1,748,089 14,816,349 2.37% 2.83%
1979 1,788,524 15,215,587 2.31% 2.69%
1980 1,828,985 15,619,936 2.26% 2.66%
1981 1,869,759 16,035,032 2.23% 2.66%
1982 1,910,430 16,462,736 2.18% 2.67%
1983 1,950,321 16,908,400 2.09% 2.71%
1984 1,999,528 17,378,846 2.52% 2.78%
1985 2,059,311 17,875,339 2.99% 2.86%
1986 2,120,602 18,395,621 2.98% 2.91%
1987 2,183,473 18,930,070 2.96% 2.91%
1988 2,247,653 19,460,630 2.94% 2.8%
1989 2,313,558 19,977,183 2.93% 2.65%
1990 2,380,560 20,464,956 2.9% 2.44%
1991 2,449,229 20,962,910 2.88% 2.43%
1992 2,519,465 21,485,090 2.87% 2.49%
1993 2,595,124 21,987,955 3% 2.34%
1994 2,673,144 22,463,291 3.01% 2.16%
1995 2,749,461 22,917,589 2.85% 2.02%
1996 2,826,785 23,351,981 2.81% 1.9%
1997 2,887,862 23,758,960 2.16% 1.74%
1998 2,952,061 24,134,929 2.22% 1.58%
1999 3,032,874 24,476,008 2.74% 1.41%
2000 3,151,345 24,787,054 3.91% 1.27%
2001 3,272,537 25,090,283 3.85% 1.22%
2002 3,350,771 25,399,980 2.39% 1.23%
2003 3,445,753 25,711,259 2.83% 1.23%
2004 3,565,554 26,029,350 3.48% 1.24%
2005 3,696,393 26,356,975 3.67% 1.26%
2006 3,837,409 26,699,043 3.81% 1.3%
2007 3,980,430 27,076,008 3.73% 1.41%
2008 4,113,517 27,494,774 3.34% 1.55%
2009 4,281,219 27,939,328 4.08% 1.62%
2010 4,462,290 28,385,506 4.23% 1.6%
2011 4,609,724 28,823,196 3.3% 1.54%
2012 4,740,450 29,261,903 2.84% 1.52%
2013 4,857,099 29,724,065 2.46% 1.58%
2014 4,975,880 30,222,994 2.45% 1.68%
2015 5,097,581 30,749,346 2.45% 1.74%
2016 5,222,536 31,284,568 2.45% 1.74%
2017 5,351,011 31,819,178 2.46% 1.71%
2018 5,483,118 32,373,490 2.47% 1.74%
2019 5,616,661 32,964,701 2.44% 1.83%
2020 5,752,791 33,586,372 2.42% 1.89%
2021 5,892,183 34,243,696 2.42% 1.96%
2022 6,035,104 34,938,955 2.43% 2.03%
2023 6,182,885 35,652,307 2.45% 2.04%
2024 6,332,961 36,361,859 2.43% 1.99%
2025 6,484,427 37,053,425 2.39% 1.9%
2026 6,637,777 37,724,224 2.36% 1.81%
2027 6,794,288 38,376,104 2.36% 1.73%
2028 6,953,966 39,010,995 2.35% 1.65%
2029 7,116,456 39,634,353 2.34% 1.6%
2030 7,282,261 40,248,246 2.33% 1.55%
2031 7,452,405 40,850,310 2.34% 1.5%
2032 7,626,474 41,442,243 2.34% 1.45%
2033 7,802,988 42,026,366 2.31% 1.41%
2034 7,981,338 42,603,253 2.29% 1.37%
2035 8,160,723 43,175,104 2.25% 1.34%
2036 8,341,706 43,744,382 2.22% 1.32%
2037 8,524,798 44,313,638 2.19% 1.3%
2038 8,709,719 44,885,866 2.17% 1.29%
2039 8,896,164 45,461,988 2.14% 1.28%
2040 9,083,959 46,044,151 2.11% 1.28%
2041 9,274,654 46,636,742 2.1% 1.29%
2042 9,466,745 47,240,035 2.07% 1.29%
2043 9,658,834 47,851,671 2.03% 1.29%
2044 9,850,493 48,470,624 1.98% 1.29%
2045 10,041,891 49,096,060 1.94% 1.29%
2046 10,234,360 49,724,395 1.92% 1.28%
2047 10,427,899 50,351,710 1.89% 1.26%
2048 10,621,379 50,975,927 1.86% 1.24%
2049 10,813,639 51,596,108 1.81% 1.22%
2050 11,006,454 52,210,749 1.78% 1.19%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Congo increased by 1,401,188 people (a 37.9% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,392,371 people (a 16.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Congo gained 1,510,028 (a 29.6% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,842,917 (a 22.3% growth).

The Congo was ranked 125th most populous country in 2005 and is 109th in 2025. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2005 and still ranked 42nd 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 Uzbekistan will increase by 38.9% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

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