Population ages 80 and above, male in Congo
Congo: Population ages 80 and above, male was 9,263 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9,263
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
146th
of 218 countries
All-time high
9,263
in 2025
All-time low
1,623
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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
The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, male in Congo is 9,263, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Congo peaked at 9,263 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,623, in 1960.
That places Congo 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,623 | — |
| 1961 | 1,688 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 1,753 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 1,819 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 1,885 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 1,950 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 2,014 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 2,082 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 2,152 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 2,218 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 2,281 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 2,345 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2,408 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2,475 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 2,559 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 2,658 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 2,762 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 2,868 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 2,974 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 3,053 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 3,093 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 3,087 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 3,035 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 2,930 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 2,870 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,894 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 2,931 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 3,031 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 3,203 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 3,375 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 3,533 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 3,699 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 3,886 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 4,085 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 4,230 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 4,352 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 4,507 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 4,611 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 4,780 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 5,026 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 5,398 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 5,694 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 5,709 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 5,764 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 5,868 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 5,991 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 6,176 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 6,398 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 6,571 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 6,867 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 7,168 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 7,265 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 7,290 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,277 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 7,301 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,380 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 7,532 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,759 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 8,018 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 8,251 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 8,408 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 8,530 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 8,697 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 8,882 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 9,064 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 9,263 | +2.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 9,263 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,682, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 9,263 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20,283, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,918 | 1,623 | 2,218 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,638 | 2,281 | 3,053 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,045 | 2,870 | 3,375 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,271 | 3,533 | 5,026 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,044 | 5,398 | 6,867 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,524 | 7,168 | 8,251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,807 | 8,408 | 9,263 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 143 United Arab Emirates 10,079 compare
- 144 Eritrea 9,774 compare
- 145 Mauritania 9,642 compare
- 147 Mongolia 8,968 compare
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 7,779 compare
- 149 Kuwait 7,318 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 80 and above, male in Congo?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Congo was 9,263 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 80 and above, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9,263 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,623 in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Congo ranks 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.