Democratic Republic of the Congo Population Pyramid 2040

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2040
Population: 172,595,581

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Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2040

By 2040, the population of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is expected to reach 172,595,582. Compared with 2030, when the projection stands at 131,532,201, that represents growth of 31.2% over ten years. With a projected median age of 18.9 years, the Democratic Republic of the Congo would have a youth dependency ratio of 74.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.9 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

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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