Congo vs High income: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Congo
4.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
High income
2.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo rank
41st
High income rank
38th
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Congo
- High income
How they compare
Congo currently reports 4.99 % change on previous year against 2.48 % change on previous year in High income, a difference of 2.51 % change on previous year.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.0 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 41st and High income ranks 38th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and High income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 0.4038 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 1970s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 0.4008 % change on previous year | High income |
| 1980s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 1990s | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.031 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2000s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 0.5234 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 0.2249 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2020s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Congo or High income?
- Congo, at 4.99 % change on previous year against 2.48 % change on previous year in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Congo and High income?
- 2.51 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and High income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Congo and High income rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 41st and High income ranks 38th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.