Africa vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population 0-24

Africa
60.8%
in 2011
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
66.3%
in 2011
Africa rank
5th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th

Population 0-24 over time

  • Africa
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 66.3% against 60.8% in Africa, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 6 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 63.3% 63.2% 0.1% Africa
1970s 64.6% 63.6% 1.0% Africa
1980s 65.0% 64.7% 0.3% Africa
1990s 64.2% 66.3% 2.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 62.8% 67.0% 4.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 60.9% 66.4% 5.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population 0-24, Africa or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 66.3% against 60.8% in Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in population 0-24 between Africa and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
5.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Africa and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for population 0-24?
Africa ranks 5th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population 0-24 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 3,016 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.