How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?

25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 20, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mexico: Population, age 20, total

Democratic Republic of Congo

1.51 million

in 2015

Mexico

2.05 million

in 2015

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

13th

Mexico rank

10th

Population, age 20, total over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.05 million against 1.51 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 537,500.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 191 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	834,341	1.94 million	1.11 million	Mexico
2000s	1.12 million	1.92 million	800,628	Mexico
2010s	1.40 million	2.01 million	611,284	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 20, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mexico?: Mexico, at 2.05 million against 1.51 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 20, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?: 537,500, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico rank globally for population, age 20, total?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 20, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 20, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.