Population in the DR Congo compared to Grenada: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the DR Congo and Grenada: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	DR Congo	Grenada	DR Congo	Grenada
1960	15,264,846	94,058	-	-
1961	15,662,374	95,335	2.6%	1.36%
1962	16,075,724	96,375	2.64%	1.09%
1963	16,507,599	97,195	2.69%	0.85%
1964	16,955,327	97,760	2.71%	0.58%
1965	17,427,802	98,067	2.79%	0.31%
1966	17,931,929	98,121	2.89%	0.06%
1967	18,462,782	98,066	2.96%	-0.06%
1968	19,012,189	98,078	2.98%	0.01%
1969	19,570,445	98,204	2.94%	0.13%
1970	20,137,436	98,414	2.9%	0.21%
1971	20,695,569	98,648	2.77%	0.24%
1972	21,251,160	98,777	2.68%	0.13%
1973	21,827,665	98,709	2.71%	-0.07%
1974	22,418,878	98,486	2.71%	-0.23%
1975	23,021,101	98,126	2.69%	-0.37%
1976	23,624,031	97,632	2.62%	-0.5%
1977	24,229,061	97,017	2.56%	-0.63%
1978	24,992,689	96,305	3.15%	-0.73%
1979	25,886,782	95,490	3.58%	-0.85%
1980	26,711,099	94,538	3.18%	-1%
1981	27,500,515	94,052	2.96%	-0.51%
1982	28,338,190	94,383	3.05%	0.35%
1983	29,250,963	94,948	3.22%	0.6%
1984	30,245,081	95,498	3.4%	0.58%
1985	31,264,816	96,111	3.37%	0.64%
1986	32,265,196	96,790	3.2%	0.71%
1987	33,298,904	97,526	3.2%	0.76%
1988	34,382,752	98,308	3.25%	0.8%
1989	35,486,866	99,121	3.21%	0.83%
1990	36,684,063	99,957	3.37%	0.84%
1991	37,925,817	100,793	3.38%	0.84%
1992	39,228,910	101,602	3.44%	0.8%
1993	40,656,336	102,382	3.64%	0.77%
1994	42,626,876	103,138	4.85%	0.74%
1995	44,433,704	103,869	4.24%	0.71%
1996	45,296,124	104,584	1.94%	0.69%
1997	46,029,902	105,293	1.62%	0.68%
1998	47,297,600	106,009	2.75%	0.68%
1999	48,912,971	106,727	3.42%	0.68%
2000	50,507,442	107,451	3.26%	0.68%
2001	52,132,646	107,987	3.22%	0.5%
2002	53,750,524	108,404	3.1%	0.39%
2003	55,343,867	108,884	2.96%	0.44%
2004	56,997,741	109,323	2.99%	0.4%
2005	58,775,724	109,734	3.12%	0.38%
2006	60,615,908	110,135	3.13%	0.37%
2007	62,477,752	110,522	3.07%	0.35%
2008	64,390,664	110,896	3.06%	0.34%
2009	66,412,044	111,254	3.14%	0.32%
2010	68,563,038	111,586	3.24%	0.3%
2011	70,849,311	112,079	3.33%	0.44%
2012	73,254,618	112,775	3.39%	0.62%
2013	75,789,395	113,487	3.46%	0.63%
2014	78,403,242	114,132	3.45%	0.57%
2015	81,035,531	114,676	3.36%	0.48%
2016	83,956,415	115,130	3.6%	0.4%
2017	87,083,398	115,438	3.72%	0.27%
2018	90,047,644	115,691	3.4%	0.22%
2019	92,947,442	115,981	3.22%	0.25%
2020	95,989,998	116,341	3.27%	0.31%
2021	99,148,932	116,688	3.29%	0.3%
2022	102,396,968	116,913	3.28%	0.19%
2023	105,789,731	117,081	3.31%	0.14%
2024	109,276,265	117,207	3.3%	0.11%
2025	112,832,475	117,304	3.25%	0.08%
2026	116,452,162	117,361	3.21%	0.05%
2027	120,129,744	117,400	3.16%	0.03%
2028	123,871,555	117,430	3.11%	0.03%
2029	127,674,141	117,446	3.07%	0.01%
2030	131,532,201	117,465	3.02%	0.02%
2031	135,447,495	117,475	2.98%	0.009%
2032	139,408,613	117,456	2.92%	-0.02%
2033	143,414,031	117,406	2.87%	-0.04%
2034	147,468,142	117,334	2.83%	-0.06%
2035	151,560,102	117,245	2.77%	-0.08%
2036	155,689,453	117,141	2.72%	-0.09%
2037	159,848,574	117,001	2.67%	-0.12%
2038	164,045,610	116,869	2.63%	-0.11%
2039	168,296,695	116,702	2.59%	-0.14%
2040	172,595,578	116,496	2.55%	-0.18%
2041	176,946,261	116,265	2.52%	-0.2%
2042	181,350,407	116,015	2.49%	-0.22%
2043	185,805,168	115,730	2.46%	-0.25%
2044	190,312,004	115,443	2.43%	-0.25%
2045	194,865,386	115,122	2.39%	-0.28%
2046	199,464,487	114,771	2.36%	-0.3%
2047	204,105,925	114,407	2.33%	-0.32%
2048	208,783,692	114,032	2.29%	-0.33%
2049	213,497,692	113,654	2.26%	-0.33%
2050	218,246,073	113,245	2.22%	-0.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the DR Congo increased by 22,259,807 people (a 37.9% growth), while Grenada gained 4,942 people (a 4.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the DR Congo gained 34,704,561 (a 42.8% growth), while Grenada's population increased by 2,673 (a 2.33% growth).

The DR Congo was ranked 22nd most populous country in 2005 and is 15th in 2025. Grenada was ranked 181st in 2005 and ranked 182nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the DR Congo's population will grow by 88.6% to 218,246,073 people with a rank change from 15th to 8th. The population of Grenada will decrease by 3.5% to 113,245 people and will still be ranked 182nd.