Population ages 75-79, male in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Population ages 75-79, male was 270,672 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
270,672
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
35th
of 215 countries
All-time high
270,672
in 2025
All-time low
27,834
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, male 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

In 2025, population ages 75-79, male in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 270,672. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 270,672 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27,834, in 1960.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 30,751 27,834 35,537 10
1970s 41,414 36,703 47,243 10
1980s 58,383 48,995 68,690 10
1990s 85,515 71,422 99,062 10
2000s 123,165 102,862 146,196 10
2010s 186,037 152,339 223,297 10
2020s 252,517 232,181 270,672 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Population ages 75-79, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 270,672 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 75-79, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 270,672 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 27,834 in 1960.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for population ages 75-79, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, male
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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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.