Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of urban population who live in the largest city

Bosnia and Herzegovina
15.3%
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
14.9%
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
140th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
143rd

Share of urban population who live in the largest city over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
5101520195019852020

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 15.3% against 14.9% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 140th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 143rd of 179 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1950s 18.8% 4.5% 14.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 17.9% 5.7% 12.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 19.1% 7.4% 11.7% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 19.4% 11.2% 8.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 19.9% 14.6% 5.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 18.0% 15.3% 2.7% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 18.1% 13.5% 4.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 15.3% 14.9% 0.4% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population who live in the largest city, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 15.3% against 14.9% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of urban population who live in the largest city between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for share of urban population who live in the largest city?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 140th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 143rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population who live in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of urban population who live in the largest city
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of the urban population living in the country's largest city (by population). City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.