Democratic Republic of Congo vs United Kingdom: Population ages 15-64, total

Democratic Republic of Congo

57.51 million

in 2025

United Kingdom

44.01 million

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

18th

United Kingdom rank

21st

Population ages 15-64, total over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
United Kingdom

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 57.51 million against 44.01 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 13.50 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Population ages 15-64, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.