Table 1.
Distribution of the Population in Countries Neighbouring the Democratic Republic of Congo
| Region | SDGa Region | Sub-Region | Country | Country Code | Populationb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Middle Africa | The Democratic Republic of the Congo | 180 | 86,791 |
| Angola | 24 | 31,825 | |||
| Congo | 178 | 5381 | |||
| The Central African Republic | 140 | 4745 | |||
| Eastern Africa | United Republic of Tanzania | 834 | 58,005 | ||
| Uganda | 800 | 44,270 | |||
| Zambia | 894 | 17,861 | |||
| Rwanda | 646 | 12,627 | |||
| Burundi | 108 | 11,531 | |||
| South Sudan | 728 | 11,062 | |||
| Total population at risk (≈23%) | 284,098 | ||||
| Total population of Africa | 1308,064 | ||||
Notes: aSDG, Sustainable Development Goal; bTotal population, both sexes combined, as of July 1, 2021 (thousands); data from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World population prospects 2019, Online edition; 2019. Available from: https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/.7