Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 0-14, female
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 45.5% against 39.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.4% | 43.1% | 1.6% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 43.1% | 44.3% | 1.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 43.5% | 44.8% | 1.4% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 44.2% | 44.4% | 0.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 43.6% | 1.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 42.6% | 2.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 40.6% | 5.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 45.5% against 39.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.