Total population by age (35 years old) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Total population by age was 6,119 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
6,119
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
4th
of 234 countries
All-time high
6,119
in 2100
All-time low
1,161
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Total population by age in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 6,119 for total population by age in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 6,119 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1,161, in 2024.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 4th out of 234 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Total population by age in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,161 | — |
| 2025 | 1,200 | +3.3% |
| 2026 | 1,245 | +3.8% |
| 2027 | 1,291 | +3.7% |
| 2028 | 1,340 | +3.8% |
| 2029 | 1,394 | +4.0% |
| 2030 | 1,474 | +5.7% |
| 2031 | 1,545 | +4.8% |
| 2032 | 1,566 | +1.4% |
| 2033 | 1,582 | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 1,627 | +2.9% |
| 2035 | 1,693 | +4.1% |
| 2036 | 1,751 | +3.4% |
| 2037 | 1,800 | +2.8% |
| 2038 | 1,847 | +2.6% |
| 2039 | 1,897 | +2.7% |
| 2040 | 1,958 | +3.2% |
| 2041 | 2,036 | +4.0% |
| 2042 | 2,119 | +4.1% |
| 2043 | 2,200 | +3.9% |
| 2044 | 2,287 | +3.9% |
| 2045 | 2,374 | +3.8% |
| 2046 | 2,467 | +3.9% |
| 2047 | 2,566 | +4.0% |
| 2048 | 2,660 | +3.6% |
| 2049 | 2,751 | +3.4% |
| 2050 | 2,844 | +3.4% |
| 2051 | 2,935 | +3.2% |
| 2052 | 3,045 | +3.7% |
| 2053 | 3,163 | +3.9% |
| 2054 | 3,264 | +3.2% |
| 2055 | 3,357 | +2.9% |
| 2056 | 3,455 | +2.9% |
| 2057 | 3,557 | +2.9% |
| 2058 | 3,657 | +2.8% |
| 2059 | 3,752 | +2.6% |
| 2060 | 3,840 | +2.4% |
| 2061 | 3,919 | +2.1% |
| 2062 | 3,993 | +1.9% |
| 2063 | 4,073 | +2.0% |
| 2064 | 4,149 | +1.9% |
| 2065 | 4,222 | +1.8% |
| 2066 | 4,296 | +1.7% |
| 2067 | 4,359 | +1.5% |
| 2068 | 4,421 | +1.4% |
| 2069 | 4,487 | +1.5% |
| 2070 | 4,544 | +1.3% |
| 2071 | 4,601 | +1.3% |
| 2072 | 4,653 | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 4,709 | +1.2% |
| 2074 | 4,781 | +1.5% |
| 2075 | 4,853 | +1.5% |
| 2076 | 4,925 | +1.5% |
| 2077 | 4,996 | +1.4% |
| 2078 | 5,070 | +1.5% |
| 2079 | 5,144 | +1.5% |
| 2080 | 5,213 | +1.3% |
| 2081 | 5,282 | +1.3% |
| 2082 | 5,349 | +1.3% |
| 2083 | 5,415 | +1.2% |
| 2084 | 5,480 | +1.2% |
| 2085 | 5,541 | +1.1% |
| 2086 | 5,599 | +1.1% |
| 2087 | 5,656 | +1.0% |
| 2088 | 5,707 | +0.9% |
| 2089 | 5,752 | +0.8% |
| 2090 | 5,795 | +0.7% |
| 2091 | 5,834 | +0.7% |
| 2092 | 5,870 | +0.6% |
| 2093 | 5,910 | +0.7% |
| 2094 | 5,952 | +0.7% |
| 2095 | 5,989 | +0.6% |
| 2096 | 6,020 | +0.5% |
| 2097 | 6,049 | +0.5% |
| 2098 | 6,074 | +0.4% |
| 2099 | 6,097 | +0.4% |
| 2100 | 6,119 | +0.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 6,119 is above the median for low income countries, which is 789.08, 7.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 6,119 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 507.79, 12.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,272 | 1,161 | 1,394 | 6 |
| 2030s | 1,678 | 1,474 | 1,897 | 10 |
| 2040s | 2,342 | 1,958 | 2,751 | 10 |
| 2050s | 3,303 | 2,844 | 3,752 | 10 |
| 2060s | 4,176 | 3,840 | 4,487 | 10 |
| 2070s | 4,828 | 4,544 | 5,144 | 10 |
| 2080s | 5,499 | 5,213 | 5,752 | 10 |
| 2090s | 5,959 | 5,795 | 6,097 | 10 |
| 2100s | 6,119 | 6,119 | 6,119 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More population data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6537 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 33.44 million people (2100)
- Population density 189.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.5489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Total population by age in Democratic Republic of Congo was 6,119 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6,119 in 2100.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,161 in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total population by age?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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