Congo vs Ireland: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Congo
0.3953
in 2025
Ireland
0.3792
in 2025
Congo rank
93rd
Ireland rank
94th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Congo
- Ireland
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.3953 against 0.3792 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0161.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 93rd and Ireland ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.59 | 0.9524 | 0.6396 | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.4466 | 1.44 | 0.9969 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.86 | 0.701 | 1.16 | Congo |
| 1980s | 1.67 | 0.2713 | 1.4 | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.7481 | 0.3726 | 0.3755 | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.6099 | 0.4588 | 0.151 | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.1976 | 0.2556 | 0.058 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.1841 | 0.3486 | 0.1646 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Congo or Ireland?
- Congo, at 0.3953 against 0.3792 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Congo and Ireland?
- 0.0161, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ireland?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Ireland rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Congo ranks 93rd and Ireland ranks 94th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.