Population ages 20-24, male in Congo
Congo: Population ages 20-24, male was 282,137 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
282,137
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
102nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
282,137
in 2025
All-time low
43,537
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, male in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 20-24, male in Congo stood at 282,137. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Congo peaked at 282,137 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43,537, in 1960.
That places Congo 102nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, 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 20-24, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43,537 | — |
| 1961 | 44,419 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 45,327 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 46,297 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 47,373 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 48,569 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 49,839 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 51,087 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 52,676 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 54,643 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 56,869 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 59,450 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 62,249 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 64,895 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 67,334 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 69,124 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 70,307 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 71,801 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 73,718 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 76,026 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 78,621 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 81,411 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 84,283 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 87,236 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 90,519 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 94,117 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 97,753 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 101,307 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 104,779 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 108,376 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 111,773 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 114,938 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 118,390 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 122,409 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 126,430 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 130,590 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 135,179 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 137,652 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 140,245 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 144,491 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 151,724 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 158,614 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 160,711 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 163,892 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 169,542 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 176,132 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 182,949 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 189,337 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 194,253 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 201,411 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 208,564 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 211,806 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 213,268 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 213,499 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 214,445 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 216,296 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 219,048 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 222,778 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 227,118 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 231,702 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 236,731 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 243,124 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 251,202 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 260,467 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 270,786 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 282,137 | +4.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 282,137 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 551,436, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 282,137 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 709,633, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,377 | 43,537 | 54,643 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67,177 | 56,869 | 76,026 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92,840 | 78,621 | 108,376 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,210 | 111,773 | 144,491 | 10 |
| 2000s | 174,856 | 151,724 | 201,411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217,852 | 208,564 | 231,702 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,408 | 236,731 | 282,137 | 6 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in Congo?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Congo was 282,137 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 282,137 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,537 in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Congo ranks 102nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.