Congo vs Estonia: Rural population
Congo
30.4%
in 2024
Estonia
30.0%
in 2024
Congo rank
124th
Estonia rank
126th
Rural population over time
- Congo
- Estonia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 30.4% against 30.0% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 124th and Estonia ranks 126th of 214 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.1% | 32.7% | 24.4% | Congo |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 29.4% | 19.3% | Congo |
| 1990s | 43.8% | 29.6% | 14.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 39.2% | 31.2% | 8.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 31.6% | 3.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 30.4% | 0.9% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Congo or Estonia?
- Congo, at 30.4% against 30.0% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Congo and Estonia?
- 0.4%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Estonia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Estonia rank globally for rural population?
- Congo ranks 124th and Estonia ranks 126th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release