Chad vs Congo: Population density

Chad
55.23
in 2100
Congo
58.64
in 2100
Chad rank
162nd
Congo rank
161st

Population density over time

  • Chad
  • Congo
0204060100015502100

How they compare

Congo currently reports 58.64 against 55.23 in Chad, a difference of 3.41.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 162nd and Congo ranks 161st of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 7 and Congo in 41.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Congo Difference Ahead
1000s 0.4415 0.3947 0.0468 Chad
1100s 0.4747 0.4511 0.0235 Chad
1200s 0.5078 0.5156 0.0078 Congo
1300s 0.5559 0.5892 0.0333 Congo
1400s 0.6194 0.6734 0.054 Congo
1500s 0.6623 0.7696 0.1073 Congo
1600s 0.7727 0.8796 0.1068 Congo
1700s 0.8831 1.01 0.1221 Congo
1710s 0.9391 1.01 0.0711 Congo
1720s 0.9466 1.02 0.073 Congo
1730s 0.9545 1.03 0.0749 Congo
1740s 0.9628 1.04 0.077 Congo
1750s 0.9716 1.05 0.0792 Congo
1760s 0.9809 1.06 0.0816 Congo
1770s 0.9908 1.07 0.0842 Congo
1780s 1 1.09 0.0869 Congo
1790s 1.01 1.1 0.0898 Congo
1800s 1.16 0.9208 0.2394 Chad
1810s 1.21 0.9211 0.2918 Chad
1820s 1.27 0.9919 0.276 Chad
1830s 1.33 1.16 0.1632 Chad
1840s 1.39 1.36 0.0225 Chad
1850s 1.43 1.49 0.0593 Congo
1860s 1.45 1.54 0.0882 Congo
1870s 1.48 1.66 0.1767 Congo
1880s 1.51 1.79 0.2767 Congo
1890s 1.48 1.83 0.343 Congo
1900s 1.4 1.71 0.3062 Congo
1910s 1.35 1.58 0.2283 Congo
1920s 1.41 1.64 0.2339 Congo
1930s 1.59 1.89 0.301 Congo
1940s 1.83 2.22 0.3889 Congo
1950s 2.18 2.72 0.5344 Congo
1960s 2.66 3.51 0.8508 Congo
1970s 3.27 4.68 1.41 Congo
1980s 4.05 6 1.95 Congo
1990s 5.59 7.93 2.33 Congo
2000s 8.05 10.75 2.7 Congo
2010s 11.47 14.76 3.3 Congo
2020s 16.22 18.79 2.57 Congo
2030s 21.73 23.65 1.92 Congo
2040s 27.53 29.13 1.6 Congo
2050s 33.64 34.79 1.15 Congo
2060s 39.67 40.54 0.8716 Congo
2070s 45.13 46.23 1.1 Congo
2080s 49.9 51.51 1.61 Congo
2090s 53.64 56.28 2.64 Congo
2100s 55.23 58.64 3.41 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Chad or Congo?
Congo, at 58.64 against 55.23 in Chad as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Chad and Congo?
3.41, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Chad and Congo rank globally for population density?
Chad ranks 162nd and Congo ranks 161st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed