Number of one year olds in Congo
Congo: Number of one year olds was 89,006 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
89,006
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
88th
of 236 countries
All-time high
89,006
in 2023
All-time low
14,795
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Congo, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Congo is 89,006, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Congo peaked at 89,006 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,795, in 1950.
Congo ranks 88th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one year olds in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14,795 | — |
| 1951 | 15,337 | +3.7% |
| 1952 | 15,972 | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 16,325 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 16,690 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 17,061 | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 17,465 | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 17,904 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 18,343 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 18,820 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 19,320 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 19,800 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 20,300 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 20,837 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 21,471 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 22,188 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 22,943 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 23,745 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 24,556 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 25,422 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 26,340 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 27,286 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 28,317 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 29,397 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 30,372 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 31,017 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 31,656 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 32,271 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 32,671 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 32,972 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 33,121 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 33,410 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 33,865 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 34,055 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 34,312 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 35,825 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 37,492 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 38,391 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 39,348 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 40,366 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 41,373 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 42,377 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 43,408 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 44,522 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 45,661 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 46,886 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 48,077 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 49,021 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 49,968 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 50,614 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 51,380 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 52,454 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 54,289 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 56,697 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 58,500 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 60,614 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 63,154 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 65,749 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 68,471 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 72,015 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 75,885 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 79,898 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 82,970 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 84,173 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 84,613 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 84,513 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 84,472 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 84,573 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84,888 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 85,377 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 85,928 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 86,775 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 87,953 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 89,006 | +1.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 89,006 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,421, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 89,006 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 218,973, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,871 | 14,795 | 18,820 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22,058 | 19,320 | 25,422 | 10 |
| 1970s | 30,230 | 26,340 | 32,972 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,018 | 33,121 | 40,366 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,191 | 41,373 | 50,614 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,332 | 51,380 | 72,015 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,136 | 75,885 | 85,377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,416 | 85,928 | 89,006 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Congo?
- Number of one year olds in Congo was 89,006 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 89,006 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,795 in 1950.
- How does Congo rank for number of one year olds?
- Congo ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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