Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Asia: Population ages 15-19, female
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.93 million
in 2025
South Asia
70.94 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
South Asia rank
12th
Population ages 15-19, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 70.94 million against 5.93 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 65.01 million.
That makes South Asia's figure about 12.0 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 12th of 218 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 895,308 | 25.91 million | 25.02 million | South Asia |
| 1970s | 1.11 million | 35.78 million | 34.67 million | South Asia |
| 1980s | 1.56 million | 44.33 million | 42.77 million | South Asia |
| 1990s | 2.10 million | 55.02 million | 52.93 million | South Asia |
| 2000s | 2.97 million | 65.98 million | 63.02 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 4.22 million | 71.34 million | 67.11 million | South Asia |
| 2020s | 5.43 million | 72.35 million | 66.93 million | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 70.94 million against 5.93 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia?
- 65.01 million, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 12th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 15-19, female. 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 15 to 19.