Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Number of one year olds

Bangladesh
1.64 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.98 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
9th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th

Number of one year olds over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 1.98 million against 1.64 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 333,930.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 7 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 801,646 244,986 556,660 Bangladesh
1960s 1.11 million 325,629 783,805 Bangladesh
1970s 1.42 million 433,690 990,807 Bangladesh
1980s 1.69 million 588,884 1.10 million Bangladesh
1990s 1.69 million 827,714 861,980 Bangladesh
2000s 1.77 million 1.11 million 661,684 Bangladesh
2010s 1.54 million 1.54 million 493 Bangladesh
2020s 1.60 million 1.90 million 298,882 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one year olds, Bangladesh or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1.98 million against 1.64 million in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one year olds between Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
333,930, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for number of one year olds?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of one year olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed