Projected population under age 5 in Congo
Congo: Projected population under age 5 was 1.51 million in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
1.51 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
65th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.51 million
in 2098
All-time low
897,373
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in Congo, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projected population under age 5 in Congo is 1.51 million, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Congo peaked at 1.51 million in 2098 and was at its lowest, 897,373, in 2024.
That places Congo 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 897,373 | — |
| 2025 | 910,341 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 923,969 | +1.5% |
| 2027 | 938,837 | +1.6% |
| 2028 | 955,073 | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 972,190 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 990,302 | +1.9% |
| 2031 | 1.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2032 | 1.03 million | +1.9% |
| 2033 | 1.05 million | +1.9% |
| 2034 | 1.07 million | +1.8% |
| 2035 | 1.09 million | +1.7% |
| 2036 | 1.10 million | +1.6% |
| 2037 | 1.12 million | +1.5% |
| 2038 | 1.13 million | +1.4% |
| 2039 | 1.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2040 | 1.16 million | +1.3% |
| 2041 | 1.18 million | +1.2% |
| 2042 | 1.19 million | +1.1% |
| 2043 | 1.20 million | +1.0% |
| 2044 | 1.21 million | +0.9% |
| 2045 | 1.23 million | +0.8% |
| 2046 | 1.23 million | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 1.24 million | +0.7% |
| 2048 | 1.25 million | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 1.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2050 | 1.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2051 | 1.28 million | +0.6% |
| 2052 | 1.29 million | +0.6% |
| 2053 | 1.29 million | +0.6% |
| 2054 | 1.30 million | +0.7% |
| 2055 | 1.31 million | +0.7% |
| 2056 | 1.32 million | +0.6% |
| 2057 | 1.33 million | +0.6% |
| 2058 | 1.34 million | +0.6% |
| 2059 | 1.34 million | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 1.35 million | +0.7% |
| 2061 | 1.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2062 | 1.37 million | +0.7% |
| 2063 | 1.38 million | +0.7% |
| 2064 | 1.39 million | +0.7% |
| 2065 | 1.40 million | +0.7% |
| 2066 | 1.41 million | +0.7% |
| 2067 | 1.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2068 | 1.43 million | +0.6% |
| 2069 | 1.44 million | +0.5% |
| 2070 | 1.44 million | +0.5% |
| 2071 | 1.45 million | +0.4% |
| 2072 | 1.45 million | +0.3% |
| 2073 | 1.46 million | +0.3% |
| 2074 | 1.46 million | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 1.46 million | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 1.47 million | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 1.47 million | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 1.47 million | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 1.47 million | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 1.47 million | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 1.48 million | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 1.48 million | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 1.48 million | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 1.48 million | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 1.48 million | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 1.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 1.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 1.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 1.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 1.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 1.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 1.50 million | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 1.51 million | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 1.51 million | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 1.51 million | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 1.51 million | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 1.51 million | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 1.51 million | +0.0% |
| 2099 | 1.51 million | -0.0% |
| 2100 | 1.51 million | -0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.51 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1.51 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 58% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 932,964 | 897,373 | 972,190 | 6 |
| 2030s | 1.07 million | 990,302 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.22 million | 1.16 million | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.31 million | 1.27 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 1.40 million | 1.35 million | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 1.46 million | 1.44 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 1.48 million | 1.47 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 1.51 million | 1.50 million | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 1.51 million | 1.51 million | 1.51 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 62 United Arab Emirates 1.66 million compare
- 63 Peru 1.66 million compare
- 64 South Sudan 1.57 million compare
- 66 Argentina 1.47 million compare
- 67 Nepal 1.41 million compare
- 68 Central African Republic 1.36 million compare
More population data for Congo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5095 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,379 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.684 (2100)
- Population density 58.64 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.684 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in Congo?
- Projected population under age 5 in Congo was 1.51 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2098.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 897,373 in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for projected population under age 5?
- Congo ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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