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Population in Congo
5 643 646
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As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Congo is 5 643 646 people, including children under the age of 6 - 559 426 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 670 888 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 672 299 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 2 431 706 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 230 315 people, and the centenarians in Congo over 80 years old - 79 011 people.
Population size in Congo by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 559 426 / 9.91% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 670 888 / 11.89% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 672 299 / 11.91% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 2 431 706 / 43.09% |
| Elderly over 60 | 1 230 315 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 79 011 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Congo
Total in Congo permanent residents 2 531 175 men (44.85%) and 3 112 471 women (55.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 165 076 / 6% | 132 062 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 165 076 / 6% | 129 522 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 147 299 / 5.3% | 116 824 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 124 442 / 4.4% | 101 586 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 147 299 / 5.3% | 121 903 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 218 409 / 8.1% | 182 855 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 213 329 / 7.9% | 182 855 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 195 552 / 7.2% | 177 775 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 180 314 / 6.6% | 167 617 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 165 076 / 6% | 154 919 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 187 933 / 6.9% | 187 934 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 198 091 / 7.3% | 215 870 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 165 076 / 6% | 193 013 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 114 283 / 4% | 152 379 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 48 253 / 1.4% | 81 269 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 60 951 / 1.9% | 126 983 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 43 173 / 1.2% | 114 284 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Congo: have higher education 22.6% (1 275 464 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (169 309 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (2 009 138 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (880 409 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (485 354 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (468 423 people), have no education — 0.3% (16 931 people), illiterate — 0.7% (39 506 people).
| Higher education | 1 275 464 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 169 309 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 2 009 138 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 880 409 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 485 354 / 8.6% |
| High school | 468 423 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 16 931 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 39 506 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Congo
Total in Congo the number of officially employed population is 3 369 257 people (59.7%), pensioners 1 523 784 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 581 296 people (10.3%).
| Employed population | 3 369 257 / 59.7% |
| Unemployed | 581 296 / 10.3% |
| Pensioners | 1 523 784 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Congo have a disability 560 414 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 88 605 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 215 587 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 207 122 (3.67.%), disabled children 49 100 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 560 414 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 88 605 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 215 587 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 207 122 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 49 100 / 0.87% |