Population 0-24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population 0-24 was 66.3% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Population 0-24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 66.3% for population 0-24 in 2011.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 67.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 1960.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Population 0-24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.0% | — |
| 1961 | 63.1% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 63.2% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 63.2% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 63.2% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 63.1% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 63.2% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 63.2% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 63.3% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 63.3% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 63.2% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 63.3% | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 63.4% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 63.5% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 63.5% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 63.5% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 63.7% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 63.8% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 63.9% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 64.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 64.0% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 64.2% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 64.3% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 64.5% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 64.6% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 64.7% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 64.9% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 65.1% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 65.2% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 65.4% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 65.5% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 65.8% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 66.0% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 66.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 66.3% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 66.4% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 66.6% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 66.7% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 66.8% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 66.9% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 66.9% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 67.0% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 67.1% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 67.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.1% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 67.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 66.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.5% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 66.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.2% | 63.0% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.6% | 63.2% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.7% | 64.0% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.3% | 65.5% | 66.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 66.7% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 66.3% | 66.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population 0-24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Population 0-24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 66.3% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted.
- What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 67.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 1960.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for population 0-24?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.