Republic of Congo Urban Population 1960-2023

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Republic of Congo urban population for 2021 was 3,984,863, a 3.03% increase from 2020.
  • Republic of Congo urban population for 2020 was 3,867,728, a 3.05% increase from 2019.
  • Republic of Congo urban population for 2019 was 3,753,170, a 3.08% increase from 2018.
  • Republic of Congo urban population for 2018 was 3,640,941, a 3.13% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Republic of Congo Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 3,984,863 68.28 2.98%
2020 3,867,728 67.83 3.01%
2019 3,753,170 67.37 3.04%
2018 3,640,941 66.92 3.08%
2017 3,530,528 66.46 3.08%
2016 3,423,356 66.00 3.09%
2015 3,319,351 65.54 3.09%
2014 3,218,363 65.09 3.10%
2013 3,120,234 64.63 3.12%
2012 3,024,450 64.17 3.49%
2011 2,920,696 63.71 3.96%
2010 2,807,228 63.26 4.88%
2009 2,673,540 62.80 4.74%
2008 2,549,703 62.35 4.04%
2007 2,448,691 61.89 4.41%
2006 2,342,944 61.44 4.49%
2005 2,239,991 60.99 4.35%
2004 2,144,691 60.53 4.16%
2003 2,057,395 60.08 3.54%
2002 1,985,936 59.62 3.12%
2001 1,924,996 59.16 4.54%
2000 1,839,519 58.70 4.61%
1999 1,756,631 58.23 3.47%
1998 1,696,683 57.77 2.95%
1997 1,647,367 57.30 2.87%
1996 1,600,727 56.83 3.41%
1995 1,547,019 56.41 3.44%
1994 1,494,656 56.00 3.60%
1993 1,441,839 55.58 3.62%
1992 1,390,611 55.16 3.51%
1991 1,342,668 54.74 3.55%
1990 1,295,864 54.32 3.59%
1989 1,250,152 53.91 3.66%
1988 1,205,197 53.49 3.70%
1987 1,161,387 53.06 3.76%
1986 1,118,570 52.64 3.78%
1985 1,077,087 52.22 4.27%
1984 1,032,097 51.56 4.34%
1983 988,281 50.63 3.93%
1982 950,216 49.71 4.05%
1981 912,468 48.78 4.14%
1980 875,427 47.86 4.22%
1979 839,246 46.93 4.30%
1978 803,890 46.01 4.39%
1977 769,334 45.09 4.47%
1976 735,732 44.18 4.55%
1975 703,012 43.26 4.91%
1974 669,359 42.36 5.11%
1973 636,023 41.51 5.05%
1972 604,729 40.72 5.06%
1971 574,897 39.92 5.04%
1970 546,628 39.13 5.02%
1969 519,843 38.35 5.01%
1968 494,457 37.57 4.99%
1967 470,368 36.80 4.97%
1966 447,547 36.03 4.96%
1965 425,890 35.27 4.93%
1964 405,405 34.52 4.91%
1963 385,970 33.78 4.88%
1962 367,575 33.05 4.86%
1961 350,143 32.32 4.84%
1960 333,610 31.60 %