Africa, resource-rich countries vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Africa, resource-rich countries
221,351 Persons
in 2050
Democratic Republic of the Congo
217,494 Persons
in 2050
Africa, resource-rich countries rank
31st
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
32nd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Africa, resource-rich countries
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Africa, resource-rich countries currently reports 221,351 Persons against 217,494 Persons in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3,857 Persons.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Africa, resource-rich countries has been ahead every year.

Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 31st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 32nd of 48 regions.

Africa, resource-rich countries has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, resource-rich countries Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 60,459 Persons 41,796 Persons 18,664 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries
2000s 77,076 Persons 56,015 Persons 21,061 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries
2010s 109,593 Persons 77,690 Persons 31,902 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries
2020s 138,816 Persons 107,720 Persons 31,096 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries
2030s 155,483 Persons 127,582 Persons 27,901 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries
2040s 187,850 Persons 170,014 Persons 17,836 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries
2050s 221,351 Persons 217,494 Persons 3,857 Persons Africa, resource-rich countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Africa, resource-rich countries or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Africa, resource-rich countries, at 221,351 Persons against 217,494 Persons in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Africa, resource-rich countries and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
3,857 Persons, with Africa, resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, resource-rich countries and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Africa, resource-rich countries and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 31st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 32nd of 48 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.