Congo vs Eswatini: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Congo
2.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini
2.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo rank
50th
Eswatini rank
48th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Congo
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 2.89 % change on previous year against 2.77 % change on previous year in Congo, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Eswatini ahead.
Congo ranks 50th and Eswatini ranks 48th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4 % change on previous year | 14.99 % change on previous year | 10.98 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 12.48 % change on previous year | 9.22 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 4.6 % change on previous year | 9.97 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 4.48 % change on previous year | 6.45 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2000s | 4.18 % change on previous year | 0.3804 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.0444 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Congo or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 2.89 % change on previous year against 2.77 % change on previous year in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Congo and Eswatini?
- 0.12 % change on previous year, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eswatini?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Eswatini rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 50th and Eswatini ranks 48th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.