Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre was 0.3163 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.3163 units per square kilometre for population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.3163 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0517 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Congo ranks 197th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0517 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0527 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0536 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0579 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0602 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.064 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0709 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0725 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0744 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0761 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0782 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0804 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0821 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0874 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0936 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.095 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0956 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0968 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.098 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0999 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1031 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1082 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1139 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1177 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1223 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1285 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1361 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1548 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.165 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1768 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.189 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1995 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.209 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2268 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2363 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2461 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2559 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2658 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2759 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2858 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2951 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3052 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3163 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.3163 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 units per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.3163 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.04 units per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | 0.0517 units per square kilometre | 0.0602 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.067 units per square kilometre | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | 0.0725 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.081 units per square kilometre | 0.0744 units per square kilometre | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0963 units per square kilometre | 0.092 units per square kilometre | 0.1031 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1368 units per square kilometre | 0.1082 units per square kilometre | 0.1768 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2322 units per square kilometre | 0.189 units per square kilometre | 0.2759 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3006 units per square kilometre | 0.2858 units per square kilometre | 0.3163 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 194 Zambia 0.371 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Somalia 0.3447 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 South Sudan 0.3206 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Russian Federation 0.2638 units per square kilometre compare
- 199 Niger 0.2572 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2442 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Congo?
- Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Congo was 0.3163 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3163 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0517 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 197th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, male 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 50-54, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, male 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 50-54, male 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.