Democratic Republic of Congo vs Indonesia: Population by five year age group

Democratic Republic of Congo
19.28 million
in 2023
Indonesia
22.35 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Indonesia rank
5th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Indonesia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M195019862023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 22.35 million against 19.28 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.07 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Indonesia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.34 million 12.06 million 9.72 million Indonesia
1960s 3.09 million 17.07 million 13.98 million Indonesia
1970s 4.15 million 20.63 million 16.48 million Indonesia
1980s 5.62 million 22.56 million 16.94 million Indonesia
1990s 7.94 million 22.40 million 14.46 million Indonesia
2000s 10.71 million 22.87 million 12.17 million Indonesia
2010s 14.84 million 24.09 million 9.26 million Indonesia
2020s 18.48 million 22.61 million 4.13 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Democratic Republic of Congo or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 22.35 million against 19.28 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
3.07 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia rank globally for population by five year age group?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed