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Congo, Dem. Rep.: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

In , Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.81.

That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks #185 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #25 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Congo, Dem. Rep. Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
2.84
Trough
2.70
1-year change
+0.3%
5-year change
-0.5%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-1.1%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
2.8122
2.8050
2.8020
2.8079
2.8203
2.8273
2.8281
2.8309
2.8343
2.8382

About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.81, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Congo, Dem. Rep. rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Congo, Dem. Rep. ranked #185 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
How does Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Congo, Dem. Rep. is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #25 of 48.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.