Congo, Rep. vs West Bank and Gaza: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Congo, Rep.
180,205 people
in 2023
West Bank and Gaza
205,672 people
in 2023
Congo, Rep. rank
139th
West Bank and Gaza rank
136th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Congo, Rep.
- West Bank and Gaza
How they compare
West Bank and Gaza currently reports 205,672 people against 180,205 people in Congo, Rep., a difference of 25,467 people.
That makes West Bank and Gaza's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Rep.'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was West Bank and Gaza ahead.
Congo, Rep. ranks 139th and West Bank and Gaza ranks 136th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo, Rep. averaged higher in 5 and West Bank and Gaza in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Rep. | West Bank and Gaza | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,202 people | 43,515 people | 11,312 people | West Bank and Gaza |
| 1960s | 43,096 people | 37,913 people | 5,183 people | Congo, Rep. |
| 1970s | 55,634 people | 31,430 people | 24,204 people | Congo, Rep. |
| 1980s | 68,844 people | 36,589 people | 32,254 people | Congo, Rep. |
| 1990s | 88,736 people | 55,215 people | 33,521 people | Congo, Rep. |
| 2000s | 109,102 people | 91,015 people | 18,086 people | Congo, Rep. |
| 2010s | 135,784 people | 143,352 people | 7,568 people | West Bank and Gaza |
| 2020s | 168,940 people | 192,896 people | 23,956 people | West Bank and Gaza |
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, Rep. or West Bank and Gaza?
- West Bank and Gaza, at 205,672 people against 180,205 people in Congo, Rep. as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Congo, Rep. and West Bank and Gaza?
- 25,467 people, with West Bank and Gaza ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Rep. and West Bank and Gaza?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Rep. and West Bank and Gaza rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Congo, Rep. ranks 139th and West Bank and Gaza ranks 136th 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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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.