Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita was 0 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0 thousands per person for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0 thousands per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands per person, in 1994.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 189th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0 thousands per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 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)
- Population growth rate 0.658 (2100)
- Population density 189.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 33.44 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.658 (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 thousands per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands per person in 1994.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 189th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 65 years or older (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (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 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older 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 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.