COG · Sub-Saharan Africa / Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Total Population
6.48 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
66.0 years
Population Growth
Demographic Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,484,437 persons | 2025 |
| Population Growth (%) | 2.36 percent | 2025 |
| Population Density | 18.1 people per sq. km | 2023 |
| Birth Rate | 30.42 per 1,000 people | 2024 |
| Death Rate | 6.24 per 1,000 people | 2024 |
| Fertility Rate | 4.11 births per woman | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy | 66.0 years | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 27.0 per 1,000 live births | 2024 |
| Literacy Rate | 76.1 percent | 2005 |
| Urban Population (%) | 64.1 percent | 2025 |
Languages
French
Official
Kikongo
Official
Lingala
Official