Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Population by age group

Democratic Republic of Congo
105.79 million people
in 2023
Philippines
114.89 million people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Philippines rank
13th

Population by age group over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 114.89 million people against 105.79 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 9.10 million people.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 236 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 13.53 million people 22.61 million people 9.08 million people Philippines
1960s 17.29 million people 32.19 million people 14.90 million people Philippines
1970s 22.81 million people 41.91 million people 19.10 million people Philippines
1980s 30.87 million people 54.50 million people 23.62 million people Philippines
1990s 42.91 million people 69.99 million people 27.08 million people Philippines
2000s 58.14 million people 87.09 million people 28.95 million people Philippines
2010s 80.19 million people 104.10 million people 23.91 million people Philippines
2020s 100.83 million people 113.51 million people 12.68 million people Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
Philippines, at 114.89 million people against 105.79 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
9.10 million people, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for population by age group?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.