Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Population aged 15-24 years
Democratic Republic of Congo
21,199 thousands
in 2025
Philippines
22,104 thousands
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Philippines rank
11th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 22,104 thousands against 21,199 thousands in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 905 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 11th of 230 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,065 thousands | 8,825 thousands | 4,760 thousands | Philippines |
| 1980s | 5,655 thousands | 11,936 thousands | 6,281 thousands | Philippines |
| 1990s | 7,724 thousands | 13,860 thousands | 6,137 thousands | Philippines |
| 2000s | 10,572 thousands | 17,523 thousands | 6,951 thousands | Philippines |
| 2010s | 15,189 thousands | 20,525 thousands | 5,336 thousands | Philippines |
| 2020s | 19,579 thousands | 21,768 thousands | 2,190 thousands | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 22,104 thousands against 21,199 thousands in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
- 905 thousands, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 11th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release