Congo vs New Zealand: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Congo
4,543
in 2030
New Zealand
4,499
in 2030
Congo rank
121st
New Zealand rank
122nd

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Congo
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 4,543 against 4,499 in New Zealand, a difference of 44.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

Congo ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 1,530 2,803 1,273 New Zealand
2000s 2,155 3,202 1,047 New Zealand
2010s 2,947 3,692 744.94 New Zealand
2020s 3,853 4,288 434.6 New Zealand
2030s 4,543 4,499 43.14 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Congo or New Zealand?
Congo, at 4,543 against 4,499 in New Zealand as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Congo and New Zealand?
44, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and New Zealand?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Congo and New Zealand rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Congo ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
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. The total population comprises persons of all ages 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. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.