Democratic Republic of Congo vs Indonesia: Population younger than 15 with projections
Democratic Republic of Congo
48.76 million
in 2023
Indonesia
70.11 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Indonesia rank
5th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 70.11 million against 48.76 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 21.36 million.
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.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.85 million | 30.54 million | 24.70 million | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 7.42 million | 41.38 million | 33.96 million | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 10.07 million | 54.68 million | 44.60 million | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 13.65 million | 63.49 million | 49.84 million | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 19.21 million | 66.33 million | 47.12 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 26.67 million | 67.23 million | 40.56 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 36.85 million | 70.24 million | 33.40 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 46.47 million | 70.59 million | 24.12 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Democratic Republic of Congo or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 70.11 million against 48.76 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
- 21.36 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 5th 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.