Pointe-Noire, Congo Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Pointe-Noire, Congo metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Pointe-Noire in 2024 is 1,379,000, a 3.22% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Pointe-Noire in 2023 was 1,336,000, a 3.17% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Pointe-Noire in 2022 was 1,295,000, a 3.27% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Pointe-Noire in 2021 was 1,254,000, a 3.29% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Congo
City Name Population
Brazzaville 2,725,000
Pointe-Noire 1,379,000
Pointe-Noire - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 1,379,000 3.22%
2023 1,336,000 3.17%
2022 1,295,000 3.27%
2021 1,254,000 3.29%
2020 1,214,000 3.23%
2019 1,176,000 3.34%
2018 1,138,000 4.31%
2017 1,091,000 4.20%
2016 1,047,000 4.28%
2015 1,004,000 4.15%
2014 964,000 4.33%
2013 924,000 4.17%
2012 887,000 4.23%
2011 851,000 4.29%
2010 816,000 4.21%
2009 783,000 4.26%
2008 751,000 4.16%
2007 721,000 4.34%
2006 691,000 4.22%
2005 663,000 4.25%
2004 636,000 4.26%
2003 610,000 4.27%
2002 585,000 4.09%
2001 562,000 4.27%
2000 539,000 4.26%
1999 517,000 4.23%
1998 496,000 4.20%
1997 476,000 4.39%
1996 456,000 3.87%
1995 439,000 3.78%
1994 423,000 3.93%
1993 407,000 3.83%
1992 392,000 3.98%
1991 377,000 3.86%
1990 363,000 3.71%
1989 350,000 4.17%
1988 336,000 3.70%
1987 324,000 3.85%
1986 312,000 4.00%
1985 300,000 5.26%
1984 285,000 7.14%
1983 266,000 6.83%
1982 249,000 7.33%
1981 232,000 6.91%
1980 217,000 6.90%
1979 203,000 7.41%
1978 189,000 6.78%
1977 177,000 7.27%
1976 165,000 7.14%
1975 154,000 6.94%
1974 144,000 5.88%
1973 136,000 5.43%
1972 129,000 5.74%
1971 122,000 5.17%
1970 116,000 5.45%
1969 110,000 5.77%
1968 104,000 5.05%
1967 99,000 5.32%
1966 94,000 5.62%
1965 89,000 5.95%
1964 84,000 5.00%
1963 80,000 5.26%
1962 76,000 8.57%
1961 70,000 9.38%
1960 64,000 8.47%
1959 59,000 7.27%
1958 55,000 17.02%
1957 47,000 17.50%
1956 40,000 14.29%
1955 35,000 16.67%
1954 30,000 15.38%
1953 26,000 18.18%
1952 22,000 15.79%
1951 19,000 18.75%
1950 16,000 0.00%