Congo vs Israel: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Congo
2.53 million people
in 2023
Israel
2.56 million people
in 2023
Congo rank
92nd
Israel rank
90th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Congo
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.56 million people against 2.53 million people in Congo, a difference of 28,300 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 92nd and Israel ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 383,696 people | 543,294 people | 159,598 people | Israel |
| 1960s | 523,830 people | 790,650 people | 266,821 people | Israel |
| 1970s | 725,488 people | 1.07 million people | 349,155 people | Israel |
| 1980s | 921,126 people | 1.32 million people | 394,687 people | Israel |
| 1990s | 1.18 million people | 1.57 million people | 390,082 people | Israel |
| 2000s | 1.51 million people | 1.86 million people | 348,850 people | Israel |
| 2010s | 2.09 million people | 2.25 million people | 154,849 people | Israel |
| 2020s | 2.47 million people | 2.51 million people | 46,250 people | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Congo or Israel?
- Israel, at 2.56 million people against 2.53 million people in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Congo and Israel?
- 28,300 people, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Israel?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Israel rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Congo ranks 92nd and Israel ranks 90th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.