Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Democratic Republic of Congo
51.2%
in 2025
Somalia
51.1%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
214th
Somalia rank
215th
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 51.2% against 51.1% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 214th and Somalia ranks 215th of 218 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.2% | 52.1% | 3.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 53.7% | 52.4% | 1.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 53.3% | 51.5% | 1.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 51.0% | 1.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 51.3% | 49.8% | 1.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 50.2% | 0.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 51.2% against 51.1% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 214th and Somalia ranks 215th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, 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 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.