Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Population growth rate vs median age

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.28
in 2023
Niger
3.3
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Niger rank
3rd

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.3 against 3.28 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Niger ranks 3rd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 2.16 3.04 0.8848 Niger
1960s 2.48 2.9 0.4174 Niger
1970s 2.64 2.81 0.1713 Niger
1980s 2.81 3.08 0.2673 Niger
1990s 2.98 3.31 0.3293 Niger
2000s 3.09 3.69 0.5948 Niger
2010s 3.29 3.61 0.3287 Niger
2020s 3.27 3.28 0.0089 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 3.3 against 3.28 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
0.02, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Niger ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
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