Congo vs Ireland: Long term urban population region

Congo
69.66
in 2025
Ireland
69.54
in 2025
Congo rank
89th
Ireland rank
91st

Long term urban population region over time

  • Congo
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 69.66 against 69.54 in Ireland, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 89th and Ireland ranks 91st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 9 and Ireland in 31.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ireland Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0005 0 0.0005 Congo
1100s 0.0014 0 0.0014 Congo
1200s 0.0041 0 0.0041 Congo
1300s 0.0123 0 0.0123 Congo
1400s 0.037 0 0.037 Congo
1500s 0.1111 0 0.1111 Congo
1600s 0.3333 0 0.3333 Congo
1700s 1 3.4 2.4 Ireland
1710s 0.9874 4.9 3.91 Ireland
1720s 1.13 6.4 5.27 Ireland
1730s 1.29 7.89 6.61 Ireland
1740s 1.47 9.39 7.92 Ireland
1750s 1.68 10.89 9.21 Ireland
1760s 1.93 12.39 10.46 Ireland
1770s 2.2 13.89 11.69 Ireland
1780s 2.51 15.39 12.87 Ireland
1790s 2.87 16.88 14.01 Ireland
1800s 3.28 18.38 15.1 Ireland
1810s 3.75 19.88 16.13 Ireland
1820s 4.29 21.38 17.09 Ireland
1830s 4.9 22.88 17.98 Ireland
1840s 5.6 24.38 18.77 Ireland
1850s 6.4 25.87 19.47 Ireland
1860s 7.32 27.37 20.06 Ireland
1870s 8.36 28.87 20.51 Ireland
1880s 9.56 30.37 20.81 Ireland
1890s 10.92 31.87 20.95 Ireland
1900s 12.48 33.37 20.88 Ireland
1910s 14.27 34.86 20.6 Ireland
1920s 16.3 36.36 20.06 Ireland
1930s 18.63 37.86 19.23 Ireland
1940s 21.3 39.36 18.06 Ireland
1950s 27.17 43.47 16.3 Ireland
1960s 34.07 48.63 14.56 Ireland
1970s 42.58 53.32 10.74 Ireland
1980s 52.17 56.18 4 Ireland
1990s 56.71 57.56 0.8502 Ireland
2000s 59 60.4 1.4 Ireland
2010s 64.53 64.37 0.1562 Congo
2020s 68.57 68.44 0.1224 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Congo or Ireland?
Congo, at 69.66 against 69.54 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Congo and Ireland?
0.12, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ireland?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Congo and Ireland rank globally for long term urban population region?
Congo ranks 89th and Ireland ranks 91st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed