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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 7, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Population, age 7, total

Democratic Republic of Congo

2.52 million

in 2015

Ethiopia

2.74 million

in 2015

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

10th

Ethiopia rank

9th

Population, age 7, total over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Ethiopia

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.74 million against 2.52 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 213,790.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Ethiopia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.34 million	1.77 million	429,516	Ethiopia
2000s	1.76 million	2.30 million	540,305	Ethiopia
2010s	2.30 million	2.61 million	311,030	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 7, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?: Ethiopia, at 2.74 million against 2.52 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 7, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?: 213,790, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for population, age 7, total?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 7, 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 7, 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.