Democratic Republic of the Congo Population Pyramid 2005

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2005
Population: 58,775,724

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2005

As of 2005, the Democratic Republic of the Congo counted 58,775,724 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 32.3%, up from 44,433,705 in 1995. Half of the population was younger than 17.0 years; 45.9% were children under 15 and 3.0% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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