Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
46th
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.98 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
1.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo stood at 1.12 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 3.98 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.12 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Congo ranks 46th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1985 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1986 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2025 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.28 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 43 Senegal 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Malawi 1.13 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Palestine, State of 1.13 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Botswana 1.08 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Cayman Islands 1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9978 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3994 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2855 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Congo was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.98 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Congo rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 46th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.