Population ages 15-64, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population ages 15-64, male was 28.42 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-64, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 28.42 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 28.42 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.86 million, in 1960.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 million | 3.86 million | 5.02 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.82 million | 5.16 million | 6.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.99 million | 6.86 million | 9.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.07 million | 9.52 million | 12.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.64 million | 12.77 million | 16.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.19 million | 17.21 million | 23.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.21 million | 24.14 million | 28.42 million | 6 |
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- Population ages 15-64, female 29.09 million (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 28.42 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 28.42 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.86 million in 1960.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.