Congo vs Gambia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Congo
0.6412 people per person
in 2025
Gambia
0.6499 people per person
in 2025
Congo rank
109th
Gambia rank
107th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.6499 people per person against 0.6412 people per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0087 people per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 109th and Gambia ranks 107th of 215 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3732 people per person 0.0979 people per person 0.2753 people per person Congo
1970s 0.4076 people per person 0.1863 people per person 0.2213 people per person Congo
1980s 0.5135 people per person 0.3165 people per person 0.1969 people per person Congo
1990s 0.5632 people per person 0.3955 people per person 0.1677 people per person Congo
2000s 0.6087 people per person 0.5164 people per person 0.0923 people per person Congo
2010s 0.6302 people per person 0.5889 people per person 0.0414 people per person Congo
2020s 0.6375 people per person 0.6356 people per person 0.0019 people per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Congo or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.6499 people per person against 0.6412 people per person in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Congo and Gambia?
0.0087 people per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
Congo ranks 109th and Gambia ranks 107th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.