Democratic Republic of Congo vs Morocco: Population aged 65 years or older

Democratic Republic of Congo
3,419 thousands
in 2025
Morocco
3,173 thousands
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
34th
Morocco rank
37th

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3,419 thousands against 3,173 thousands in Morocco, a difference of 246 thousands.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 37th of 230 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 641.53 thousands 506.9 thousands 134.63 thousands Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 868.59 thousands 582.2 thousands 286.39 thousands Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 1,222 thousands 940.59 thousands 281.69 thousands Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 1,731 thousands 1,400 thousands 330.93 thousands Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2,459 thousands 1,962 thousands 497.32 thousands Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3,154 thousands 2,818 thousands 336.66 thousands Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Democratic Republic of Congo or Morocco?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3,419 thousands against 3,173 thousands in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco?
246 thousands, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 37th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release