Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita was 0.0005 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.0005 thousands per person.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0005 thousands per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 thousands per person, in 1970.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 6 |
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More population data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6537 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Population density 189.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 33.44 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.7% (2100)
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0005 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 thousands per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 thousands per person in 1970.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.