Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Female population by age group
Democratic Republic of Congo
9.59 million people
in 2023
Ethiopia
9.32 million people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
7th
Female population by age group over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.59 million people against 9.32 million people in Ethiopia, a difference of 267,160 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.17 million people | 1.62 million people | 448,678 people | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 1.54 million people | 2.16 million people | 615,442 people | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 2.07 million people | 2.93 million people | 853,604 people | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 2.80 million people | 3.74 million people | 935,026 people | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 3.95 million people | 5.51 million people | 1.55 million people | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 5.34 million people | 7.01 million people | 1.67 million people | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 7.40 million people | 7.81 million people | 409,857 people | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 9.20 million people | 9.01 million people | 186,120 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.59 million people against 9.32 million people in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 267,160 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for female population by age group?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.