Democratic Republic of Congo vs Indonesia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Democratic Republic of Congo

48.76 million people

in 2023

Indonesia

70.11 million people

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

8th

Indonesia rank

5th

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

Indonesia currently reports 70.11 million people against 48.76 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 21.36 million people.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share 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: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.