Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Age population, age 18, male, interpolated was 1.13 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.13 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
11th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2025
All-time low
151,277
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1.13 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1.13 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 151,277, in 1960.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 151,277 —
1961 156,411 +3.4%
1962 161,758 +3.4%
1963 167,074 +3.3%
1964 171,971 +2.9%
1965 176,013 +2.4%
1966 177,403 +0.8%
1967 176,389 -0.6%
1968 177,754 +0.8%
1969 182,452 +2.6%
1970 187,679 +2.9%
1971 192,874 +2.8%
1972 198,004 +2.7%
1973 203,115 +2.6%
1974 208,581 +2.7%
1975 214,629 +2.9%
1976 221,088 +3.0%
1977 227,544 +2.9%
1978 236,521 +3.9%
1979 247,200 +4.5%
1980 256,283 +3.7%
1981 264,767 +3.3%
1982 274,122 +3.5%
1983 284,585 +3.8%
1984 296,028 +4.0%
1985 307,151 +3.8%
1986 317,066 +3.2%
1987 326,904 +3.1%
1988 337,056 +3.1%
1989 346,915 +2.9%
1990 357,121 +2.9%
1991 367,070 +2.8%
1992 377,433 +2.8%
1993 388,978 +3.1%
1994 406,800 +4.6%
1995 420,052 +3.3%
1996 419,771 -0.1%
1997 424,332 +1.1%
1998 441,213 +4.0%
1999 460,886 +4.5%
2000 478,955 +3.9%
2001 498,250 +4.0%
2002 518,667 +4.1%
2003 540,272 +4.2%
2004 562,363 +4.1%
2005 583,346 +3.7%
2006 602,962 +3.4%
2007 621,042 +3.0%
2008 639,153 +2.9%
2009 661,437 +3.5%
2010 685,122 +3.6%
2011 711,198 +3.8%
2012 740,409 +4.1%
2013 784,573 +6.0%
2014 823,329 +4.9%
2015 834,645 +1.4%
2016 845,796 +1.3%
2017 873,564 +3.3%
2018 908,473 +4.0%
2019 936,574 +3.1%
2020 961,887 +2.7%
2021 987,202 +2.6%
2022 1.01 million +2.7%
2023 1.05 million +3.2%
2024 1.09 million +4.0%
2025 1.13 million +3.9%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.13 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 255,788, 4.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.13 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,136, 7.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 169,850 151,277 182,452 10
1970s 213,724 187,679 247,200 10
1980s 301,088 256,283 346,915 10
1990s 406,366 357,121 460,886 10
2000s 570,645 478,955 661,437 10
2010s 814,368 685,122 936,574 10
2020s 1.04 million 961,887 1.13 million 6

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 8 Brazil 1.51 million compare
  2. 9 Ethiopia 1.49 million compare
  3. 10 Philippines 1.14 million compare
  4. 12 Mexico 1.13 million compare
  5. 13 Egypt 1.09 million compare
  6. 14 Russia 802,950 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.13 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 18, male, interpolated recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 18, male, interpolated recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 151,277 in 1960.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for age population, age 18, male, interpolated?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 18, male, interpolated rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 18, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 18, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.