Democratic Republic of Congo vs Yemen: Population growth rates
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.26
in 2023
Yemen
3.03
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Yemen rank
13th
Population growth rates over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Yemen
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.26 against 3.03 in Yemen, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Yemen ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.13 | 1.77 | 0.3643 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 2.76 | 2.42 | 0.3346 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 2.82 | 2.97 | 0.1436 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 3.14 | 3.73 | 0.5888 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 3.21 | 3.5 | 0.2862 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 3.06 | 3.1 | 0.0424 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 3.36 | 3.02 | 0.3395 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 2.88 | 0.3725 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, Democratic Republic of Congo or Yemen?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.26 against 3.03 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen?
- 0.23, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen rank globally for population growth rates?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Yemen ranks 13th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.