Population, female, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Population, female, per capita was 0.5038 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 0.5038 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 0.5221 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5038 units per person, in 2025.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 106th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.519 units per person | 0.5159 units per person | 0.5221 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5127 units per person | 0.5103 units per person | 0.5152 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5076 units per person | 0.5057 units per person | 0.5097 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5049 units per person | 0.5045 units per person | 0.5054 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.505 units per person | 0.5047 units per person | 0.5053 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5043 units per person | 0.504 units per person | 0.5046 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5039 units per person | 0.5038 units per person | 0.5039 units per person | 6 |
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More health data for Democratic Republic of the 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 528 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 528 (2026)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Population, female, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.5038 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5221 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5038 units per person in 2025.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for population, female, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 106th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.