Democratic Republic of Congo vs Myanmar: Population by age group
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.25 million people
in 2023
Myanmar
3.84 million people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
36th
Myanmar rank
33rd
Population by age group over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 3.84 million people against 3.25 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 591,630 people.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Myanmar ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 445,538 people | 648,887 people | 203,348 people | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 504,608 people | 876,973 people | 372,365 people | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 650,776 people | 1.19 million people | 536,117 people | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 882,373 people | 1.56 million people | 673,924 people | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 1.24 million people | 2.00 million people | 757,592 people | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.76 million people | 2.41 million people | 650,156 people | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.50 million people | 2.88 million people | 381,072 people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 3.10 million people | 3.64 million people | 539,835 people | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Democratic Republic of Congo or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 3.84 million people against 3.25 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 Myanmar?
- 591,630 people, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar rank globally for population by age group?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Myanmar ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.