Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Median age

Burundi
15.9 years
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
15.77 years
in 2023
Burundi rank
230th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
231st

Median age over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 15.9 years against 15.77 years in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.134 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.

Globally, Burundi ranks 230th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 231st of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Median age
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.