Which has higher population, age 21, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Japan?

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 730,107 against 614,034 in Japan as of 2015.

What is the difference in population, age 21, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?

116,073, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 21, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Japan: Population, age 21, male

Democratic Republic of Congo

730,107

in 2015

Japan

614,034

in 2015

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

16th

Japan rank

18th

Population, age 21, male over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Japan

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 730,107 against 614,034 in Japan, a difference of 116,073.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	400,116	965,311	565,195	Japan
2000s	540,782	757,104	216,322	Japan
2010s	681,335	631,829	49,506	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 21, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Japan?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 730,107 against 614,034 in Japan as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 21, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?: 116,073, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan rank globally for population, age 21, male?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 21, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, age 21, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.