๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guineavs๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Democratic Republic of the Congo

Total Population
1,984,472
116,452,162
Democratic Republic of the Congo is 59ร— Equatorial Guinea
Median age
21.9 years
16.9 years
5.0 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.85%
3.09%
0.8 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.37%
3.21%
0.84 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guinea ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Democratic Republic of the Congo
Equatorial Guinea Democratic Republic of the Congo
Young Population 36.85%731,365 45.83%53,371,487
Working Age Population 59.29%1,176,622 51.08%59,478,099
Elderly Population 3.85%76,485 3.09%3,602,576

In 2026, the median age is 21.9 years in Equatorial Guinea and 16.9 years in Democratic Republic of the Congo.Equatorial Guinea already reached Democratic Republic of the Congoโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Equatorial Guinea is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 5,003,220.The total population of Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 430,709,450.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Equatorial Guinea will be 58.6%, and 6.19% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Democratic Republic of the Congo will be 69.0%, and 3.54% of the population will be elderly.

Equatorial Guinea Democratic Republic of the Congo
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2068โ€“2094 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2056 2082 26 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100