Congo vs Denmark: Population (International Monetary)

Congo
6.33 million
in 2024
Denmark
5.98 million
in 2024
Congo rank
109th
Denmark rank
111th

Population (International Monetary) over time

  • Congo
  • Denmark
2.0M4.0M6.0M196019922024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 6.33 million against 5.98 million in Denmark, a difference of 355,970.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Congo ranks 109th and Denmark ranks 111th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 1.20 million 4.74 million 3.54 million Denmark
1970s 1.60 million 5.04 million 3.44 million Denmark
1980s 2.05 million 5.12 million 3.07 million Denmark
1990s 2.71 million 5.23 million 2.52 million Denmark
2000s 3.67 million 5.42 million 1.75 million Denmark
2010s 5.04 million 5.68 million 633,641 Denmark
2020s 6.04 million 5.90 million 136,160 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Congo or Denmark?
Congo, at 6.33 million against 5.98 million in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in population between Congo and Denmark?
355,970, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Denmark?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Denmark rank globally for population?
Congo ranks 109th and Denmark ranks 111th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 12,090 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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