Democratic Republic of Congo vs World: Lower-middle income: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Democratic Republic of Congo
59,241
in 2030
World: Lower-middle income
918,453
in 2030
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
World: Lower-middle income rank
4th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • World: Lower-middle income
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199020102030

How they compare

World: Lower-middle income currently reports 918,453 against 59,241 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 859,212.

That makes World: Lower-middle income's figure about 15.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, World: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 4th of 188 countries.

World: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 19,208 746,930 727,723 World: Lower-middle income
2000s 26,674 833,893 807,219 World: Lower-middle income
2010s 36,845 897,282 860,437 World: Lower-middle income
2020s 51,042 919,951 868,909 World: Lower-middle income
2030s 59,241 918,453 859,212 World: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Democratic Republic of Congo or World: Lower-middle income?
World: Lower-middle income, at 918,453 against 59,241 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Democratic Republic of Congo and World: Lower-middle income?
859,212, with World: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and World: Lower-middle income?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Democratic Republic of Congo vs World: Lower-middle income: Child population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid, drawing on International Labour Organization. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/child-population-un-estimates-and-projections-0-14/congo-dem-rep/world-lower-middle-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under ILO Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/child-population-un-estimates-and-projections-0-14/congo-dem-rep/world-lower-middle-income/">Democratic Republic of Congo vs World: Lower-middle income: Child population (UN estimates and projections)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.