Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Population 0-24
Democratic Republic of Congo
66.3%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
63.6%
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
1st
Population 0-24 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 66.3% against 63.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.2% | 64.5% | 1.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1970s | 63.6% | 65.5% | 2.0% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1980s | 64.7% | 66.4% | 1.7% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1990s | 66.3% | 66.2% | 0.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 65.6% | 1.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 63.7% | 2.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population 0-24, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 66.3% against 63.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population 0-24 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 2.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for population 0-24?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 52 countries.
- 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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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.