Congo vs Sudan: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Congo
11.53 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
9.32 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
186th
Sudan rank
189th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Congo currently reports 11.53 people per square kilometre against 9.32 people per square kilometre in Sudan, a difference of 2.21 people per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 186th and Sudan ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.56 people per square kilometre | 7.45 people per square kilometre | 2.11 people per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 11.11 people per square kilometre | 9.02 people per square kilometre | 2.1 people per square kilometre | 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, Congo or Sudan?
- Congo, at 11.53 people per square kilometre against 9.32 people per square kilometre in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Congo and Sudan?
- 2.21 people per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Sudan rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 186th and Sudan ranks 189th 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.