Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Angola
20.59 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
20.71 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
164th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
162nd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Angola
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 20.71 people per square kilometre against 20.59 people per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 0.12 people per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5483 people per square kilometre | 1.78 people per square kilometre | 1.23 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 1 people per square kilometre | 2.55 people per square kilometre | 1.54 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 2.37 people per square kilometre | 3.87 people per square kilometre | 1.5 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 4.78 people per square kilometre | 6.13 people per square kilometre | 1.35 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 8.51 people per square kilometre | 9.54 people per square kilometre | 1.03 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 14.12 people per square kilometre | 14.59 people per square kilometre | 0.4708 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 19.33 people per square kilometre | 19.49 people per square kilometre | 0.1611 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of 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 square kilometre, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 20.71 people per square kilometre against 20.59 people per square kilometre in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.12 people per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.