Congo vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 0-14

Congo
39.9%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
22.4%
in 2025
Congo rank
26th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
29th

Population ages 0-14 over time

  • Congo
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 39.9% against 22.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 17.5%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Congo ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 218 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 43.7% 43.6% 0.1% Congo
1970s 45.4% 42.0% 3.4% Congo
1980s 45.0% 38.7% 6.3% Congo
1990s 43.5% 34.9% 8.6% Congo
2000s 41.3% 30.5% 10.9% Congo
2010s 41.5% 26.2% 15.3% Congo
2020s 41.0% 23.3% 17.7% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, Congo or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Congo, at 39.9% against 22.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Congo and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
17.5%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 0-14?
Congo ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.