Congo vs Mongolia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Congo
180,205 people
in 2023
Mongolia
166,884 people
in 2023
Congo rank
139th
Mongolia rank
142nd

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Congo
  • Mongolia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 180,205 people against 166,884 people in Mongolia, a difference of 13,321 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.

Congo ranks 139th and Mongolia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mongolia Difference Ahead
1950s 32,202 people 38,931 people 6,728 people Mongolia
1960s 43,096 people 67,032 people 23,936 people Mongolia
1970s 55,634 people 77,980 people 22,346 people Mongolia
1980s 68,844 people 82,990 people 14,146 people Mongolia
1990s 88,736 people 82,356 people 6,380 people Congo
2000s 109,102 people 91,881 people 17,220 people Congo
2010s 135,784 people 115,003 people 20,781 people Congo
2020s 168,940 people 153,225 people 15,715 people Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Congo or Mongolia?
Congo, at 180,205 people against 166,884 people in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Congo and Mongolia?
13,321 people, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mongolia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Mongolia rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Congo ranks 139th and Mongolia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
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

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.