Republic of the Congo is about 7 times smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 14.59% the size of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Democratic Republic of the Congo is ~108.4 million people (102.9 million fewer people live in Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Democratic Republic of the Congo vs. Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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