Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 21,866 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21,866
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21,866
in 2010
All-time low
5,692
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2010

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1960198520101960: 5.7k1965: 6.5k1970: 7.5k1975: 8.6k1980: 9.8k1985: 11.2k1990: 12.9k1995: 15.1k2000: 16.5k2005: 18.9k2010: 21.9k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo is 21,866, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 21,866 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,692, in 1960.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,076 5,692 6,459 2
1970s 8,008 7,453 8,564 2
1980s 10,504 9,833 11,175 2
1990s 13,962 12,864 15,061 2
2000s 17,702 16,542 18,862 2
2010s 21,866 21,866 21,866 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

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  4. 31 Algeria 18,599 compare
  5. 32 Morocco 17,442 compare
  6. 33 Sudan 17,100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo was 21,866 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 21,866 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 5,692 in 1960.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.