Age composition in 2026:
๐จ๐ฌ Congo
๐ฌ๐ฒ Gambia
| Congo | Gambia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 39.40%2,615,518 | 39.16%1,129,292 |
| Working Age Population | 57.45%3,813,654 | 57.55%1,659,684 |
| Elderly Population | 3.14%208,614 | 3.30%95,110 |
In 2026, the median age is 19.7 years in Congo and 19.8 years in Gambia.Gambia already reached Congoโs current median age in 1965, about 61 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Congo is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 20,025,639.The total population of Gambia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 5,703,045.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Congo will be 62.7%, and 5.45% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Gambia will be 51.1%, and 5.39% of the population will be elderly.
| Congo | Gambia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2054โ2077 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2070 11 years later | 2059 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | Not reached by 2100 | 2084 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |