Gender in Democratic Republic of Congo 16 indicators covering gender for Democratic Republic of Congo. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.15 million 2025 up 31.5% 5th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.18 million 2025 up 32.1% 6th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.08 million 2025 up 33.4% 6th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.11 million 2025 up 34.2% 6th Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.02 million 2025 up 34.7% 6th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2.04 million 2025 up 35.7% 6th Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.95 million 2025 up 36.0% 6th Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.97 million 2025 up 37.0% 7th Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.89 million 2025 up 37.6% 6th Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1.91 million 2025 up 38.6% 7th Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 1.83 million 2025 up 39.0% 7th Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 1.84 million 2025 up 40.0% 8th Literacy rate, adult female 53.8% 2023 down 14.5% 75th Age at first marriage, female 20.9 2014 down 0.5% 147th Age at first marriage, male 25.5 2014 down 4.9% 117th Maternal leave benefits 67.0% 2017 unchanged 118th