Congo vs Yemen: Population ages 15-64

Congo
57.0%
in 2025
Yemen
56.4%
in 2025
Congo rank
193rd
Yemen rank
195th

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Congo
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 57.0% against 56.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.

Congo ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 195th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 52.7% 55.1% 2.4% Yemen
1970s 51.1% 50.9% 0.2% Congo
1980s 51.6% 47.3% 4.4% Congo
1990s 53.2% 46.5% 6.7% Congo
2000s 55.7% 50.6% 5.1% Congo
2010s 55.8% 55.2% 0.6% Congo
2020s 56.1% 56.2% 0.1% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Congo or Yemen?
Congo, at 57.0% against 56.4% in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Congo and Yemen?
0.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Yemen?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Yemen rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Congo ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 195th of 218 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

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.