Democratic Republic of Congo vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.90 million
in 2025
Romania
2.31 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
36th
Romania rank
33rd

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Romania
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196019922025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.31 million against 1.90 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 408,820.

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

Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Romania ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 302,985 860,336 557,351 Romania
1970s 384,618 1.16 million 779,495 Romania
1980s 507,169 1.35 million 847,571 Romania
1990s 700,868 1.59 million 893,388 Romania
2000s 986,377 1.86 million 878,252 Romania
2010s 1.38 million 2.04 million 660,457 Romania
2020s 1.75 million 2.26 million 504,838 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Romania?
Romania, at 2.31 million against 1.90 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Romania?
408,820, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Romania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Romania ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.