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Demographics · Central Africa

Democratic Republic of the Congo Population Growth

3.2%as of 2025-1.2% vs 2024

Annual population growth rate. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPopulation Growth
20253.2%
20243.2%
20233.3%
20223.2%
20213.2%
20203.2%
20193.2%
20183.3%
20173.7%
20163.5%
20153.3%
20143.4%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CD&metric_key=population_growth_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Population Growth across Africa

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CountryPopulation GrowthPeriod
Nigeria2.1%2025
Kenya1.9%2025
South Africa1.1%2025
Egypt1.6%2025
Ghana1.8%2025
Ethiopia2.6%2025

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