Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre was 4.23 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.23 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
101st
of 216 countries
All-time high
4.23 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6071 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 4.23 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 4.23 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6071 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 101st out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6071 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6256 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6451 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.6655 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.6872 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.7104 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.7349 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.7599 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.7851 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.8102 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8347 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8583 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8813 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.904 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9263 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9484 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9705 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9945 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.9 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 2.02 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.18 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.52 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.6 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.79 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.99 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.31 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.42 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.53 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 3.76 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.88 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 4 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.12 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4.23 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 4.23 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.99 units per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 4.23 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.43 units per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6912 units per square kilometre | 0.6071 units per square kilometre | 0.7851 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9151 units per square kilometre | 0.8102 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.36 units per square kilometre | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 units per square kilometre | 2.79 units per square kilometre | 3.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 units per square kilometre | 3.88 units per square kilometre | 4.23 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 98 Equatorial Guinea 4.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Guinea 4.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Lesotho 4.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Eswatini 4.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Liberia 3.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 United Arab Emirates 3.9 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 4.23 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6071 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 101st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 00-04, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 00-04, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 00-04, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.