Statizoid

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Median age

Democratic Republic of Congo
15.77 years
in 2023
Somalia
15.45 years
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
231st
Somalia rank
233rd

Median age over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 15.77 years against 15.45 years in Somalia, a difference of 0.321 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 231st and Somalia ranks 233rd 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.