Demographics · Middle Africa

Republic of the Congo Population Density

19.4/km²as of 2026Estimate · year in progress+2.4% vs 2025

People per square kilometre of land area. Source: UN World Population Prospects. Retrieved 7 Mar 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2026 · UN

History

most recent 12 periods · UN
PeriodPopulation Density
202619.4/km²
202519/km²
202418.5/km²
202318.1/km²
202217.7/km²
202117.3/km²
202016.8/km²
201916.4/km²
201816.1/km²
201715.7/km²
201615.3/km²
201514.9/km²

Population Density across Africa

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CountryPopulation DensityPeriod
Nigeria266.2/km²2026
Kenya101/km²2026
South Africa53.6/km²2026
Egypt120.7/km²2026
Ghana156.9/km²2026
Ethiopia138.9/km²2026

Population Density in every African country

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