Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Africa: Population ages 30-34, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.45 million
in 2025
South Africa
2.89 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
South Africa rank
19th

Population ages 30-34, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.45 million against 2.89 million in South Africa, a difference of 557,300.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

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 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 589,990 556,990 33,000 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 772,841 800,180 27,339 South Africa
1980s 960,667 1.14 million 181,108 South Africa
1990s 1.36 million 1.65 million 288,562 South Africa
2000s 1.73 million 1.97 million 239,191 South Africa
2010s 2.31 million 2.43 million 123,074 South Africa
2020s 3.15 million 2.85 million 292,228 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 30-34, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Africa?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.45 million against 2.89 million in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 30-34, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
557,300, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa rank globally for population ages 30-34, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th 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 30-34, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 30-34, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 30 to 34.