Congo vs Nicaragua: Population aged 15-24 years
Congo
1,239 thousands
in 2025
Nicaragua
1,275 thousands
in 2025
Congo rank
96th
Nicaragua rank
95th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,275 thousands against 1,239 thousands in Congo, a difference of 36 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 95th of 226 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 294.21 thousands | 552.03 thousands | 257.81 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 404.46 thousands | 733.58 thousands | 329.12 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 544.61 thousands | 986.65 thousands | 442.04 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 722.42 thousands | 1,155 thousands | 432.11 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 914.59 thousands | 1,247 thousands | 332.21 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,125 thousands | 1,260 thousands | 135.19 thousands | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Congo or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,275 thousands against 1,239 thousands in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Congo and Nicaragua?
- 36 thousands, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nicaragua?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Congo ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 95th of 226 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