Democratic Republic of the Congo vs United Republic of Tanzania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes

Democratic Republic of the Congo
430,709 1000 No
in 2100
United Republic of Tanzania
262,835 1000 No
in 2100
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 430,709 1000 No against 262,835 1000 No in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 167,874 1000 No.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.6 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 21 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 13,531 1000 No 8,572 1000 No 4,959 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
1960s 17,287 1000 No 11,364 1000 No 5,923 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
1970s 22,808 1000 No 15,931 1000 No 6,877 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980s 30,874 1000 No 22,223 1000 No 8,651 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
1990s 42,909 1000 No 29,675 1000 No 13,234 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 58,140 1000 No 38,790 1000 No 19,351 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 80,193 1000 No 51,545 1000 No 28,648 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 111,356 1000 No 69,685 1000 No 41,671 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2030s 149,671 1000 No 91,062 1000 No 58,610 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2040s 192,773 1000 No 115,346 1000 No 77,426 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2050s 239,969 1000 No 141,761 1000 No 98,208 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2060s 288,326 1000 No 169,464 1000 No 118,861 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2070s 334,757 1000 No 197,396 1000 No 137,360 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2080s 377,234 1000 No 224,493 1000 No 152,741 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2090s 413,638 1000 No 249,831 1000 No 163,808 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo
2100s 430,709 1000 No 262,835 1000 No 167,874 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Democratic Republic of the Congo or United Republic of Tanzania?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 430,709 1000 No against 262,835 1000 No in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Republic of Tanzania?
167,874 1000 No, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Republic of Tanzania?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.