Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Population younger than 15 with projections
Brazil
42.09 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
48.76 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
10th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Brazil
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 48.76 million against 42.09 million in Brazil, a difference of 6.66 million.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 7 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.59 million | 5.85 million | 20.74 million | Brazil |
| 1960s | 36.38 million | 7.42 million | 28.96 million | Brazil |
| 1970s | 43.27 million | 10.07 million | 33.20 million | Brazil |
| 1980s | 49.85 million | 13.65 million | 36.20 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 52.93 million | 19.21 million | 33.72 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 50.26 million | 26.67 million | 23.59 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 45.57 million | 36.85 million | 8.73 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 42.70 million | 46.47 million | 3.77 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Brazil or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 48.76 million against 42.09 million in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 6.66 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.