Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre was 0.3162 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3162 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
180th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.3162 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0549 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.3162 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.3162 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0549 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th 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 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.059 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.062 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0637 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0671 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0687 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.072 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0796 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0819 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0844 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0868 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0891 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0916 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0941 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0968 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0996 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1024 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1152 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.119 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1231 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1275 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1328 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1378 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1453 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.15 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1607 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.172 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1779 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1839 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.19 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1962 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2025 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2089 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2157 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2229 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2302 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2375 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2438 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2528 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2568 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2618 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2681 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2759 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2851 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2948 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3162 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.3162 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4154 units per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.3162 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5365 units per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0596 units per square kilometre | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | 0.0671 units per square kilometre | 0.0844 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | 0.0868 units per square kilometre | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | 0.1152 units per square kilometre | 0.1553 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1874 units per square kilometre | 0.1607 units per square kilometre | 0.2157 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2499 units per square kilometre | 0.2229 units per square kilometre | 0.2759 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3002 units per square kilometre | 0.2851 units per square kilometre | 0.3162 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 177 Laos 0.3411 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Argentina 0.3397 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Russia 0.3222 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 New Caledonia 0.3061 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Vanuatu 0.2569 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Bhutan 0.2534 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0905 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.3162 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3162 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0549 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, 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.