Population ages 70-74, female in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Population ages 70-74, female was 530,189 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
530,189
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
34th
of 215 countries
All-time high
530,189
in 2025
All-time low
77,939
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 70-74, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 530,189 for population ages 70-74, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 530,189 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 77,939, in 1960.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87,907 77,939 97,240 10
1970s 112,170 99,548 125,603 10
1980s 147,408 129,065 167,618 10
1990s 202,585 173,022 234,607 10
2000s 284,718 243,064 330,937 10
2010s 401,610 342,552 459,816 10
2020s 493,677 467,567 530,189 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 70-74, female in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Population ages 70-74, female in Democratic Republic of Congo was 530,189 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 530,189 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 77,939 in 1960.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for population ages 70-74, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.