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Population: 2,446,902 (July 1994 est.)
Population growth rate: 2.38% (1994 est.)
Birth rate: 40.27 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
Death rate: 16.49 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 111 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population 47.56 years
male 45.76 years
female 49.41 years (1994 est.)
Total fertility rate: 5.3 children born/woman (1994 est.)
Nationality:
noun Congolese (singular and plural)
adjective Congolese or Congo
Ethnic divisions:
south Kongo 48%
north Sangha 20%, M'Bochi 12%
center Teke 17%, Europeans 8,500 (mostly French)
Religions: Christian 50%, animist 48%, Muslim 2%
Languages: |
Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
total population 57%
male 70%
female 44%
Labor force: 79,100 wage earners
by occupation agriculture 75%, commerce, industry, and government 25%
note 51% of population of working age; 40% of population economically active (1985)
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