Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Population ages 15-64
Democratic Republic of Congo
51.0%
in 2025
Mali
51.8%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
214th
Mali rank
212th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 51.8% against 51.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mali ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 214th and Mali ranks 212th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.2% | 56.5% | 2.3% | Mali |
| 1970s | 53.0% | 54.4% | 1.3% | Mali |
| 1980s | 52.9% | 51.1% | 1.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 52.4% | 49.5% | 2.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 51.1% | 50.4% | 0.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 49.6% | 1.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 51.8% against 51.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 0.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 214th and Mali ranks 212th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% 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
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.