Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs IDA blend: Population ages 65 and above, total

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.48 million
in 2025
IDA blend
25.67 million
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
35th
IDA blend rank
37th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • IDA blend
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How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 25.67 million against 3.48 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 22.19 million.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 7.4 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 35th and IDA blend ranks 37th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the IDA blend Difference Ahead
1960s 504,665 4.44 million 3.93 million IDA blend
1970s 650,825 5.94 million 5.29 million IDA blend
1980s 882,529 8.06 million 7.17 million IDA blend
1990s 1.24 million 10.98 million 9.73 million IDA blend
2000s 1.76 million 14.45 million 12.68 million IDA blend
2010s 2.50 million 18.84 million 16.34 million IDA blend
2020s 3.21 million 23.65 million 20.45 million IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or IDA blend?
IDA blend, at 25.67 million against 3.48 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and IDA blend?
22.19 million, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and IDA blend?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and IDA blend rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 35th and IDA blend ranks 37th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. 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, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total 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.