Bhutan vs Congo: Population of cities towns and villages
Bhutan
535,215
in 2020
Congo
475,799
in 2020
Bhutan rank
147th
Congo rank
148th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Bhutan
- Congo
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 535,215 against 475,799 in Congo, a difference of 59,416.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Bhutan ranks 147th and Congo ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 161,120 | 238,030 | 76,910 | Congo |
| 1960s | 205,128 | 256,056 | 50,928 | Congo |
| 1970s | 266,652 | 273,322 | 6,670 | Congo |
| 1980s | 355,832 | 288,116 | 67,716 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 412,878 | 379,946 | 32,931 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 440,606 | 487,638 | 47,032 | Congo |
| 2010s | 488,066 | 545,791 | 57,724 | Congo |
| 2020s | 535,215 | 475,799 | 59,416 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Bhutan or Congo?
- Bhutan, at 535,215 against 475,799 in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Bhutan and Congo?
- 59,416, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Congo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Congo rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Bhutan ranks 147th and Congo ranks 148th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.