Democratic Republic of Congo vs Germany: Female labor force by age
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.01 million people
in 2024
Germany
763,855 people
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Germany rank
15th
Female labor force by age over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Germany
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.01 million people against 763,855 people in Germany, a difference of 241,405 people.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Germany ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 389,952 people | 133,217 people | 256,736 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 557,515 people | 187,970 people | 369,546 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 719,826 people | 395,434 people | 324,392 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 944,984 people | 647,048 people | 297,936 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force by age, Democratic Republic of Congo or Germany?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.01 million people against 763,855 people in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force by age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany?
- 241,405 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany rank globally for female labor force by age?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Germany ranks 15th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).