Congo vs Ukraine: Rural population
Congo
30.4%
in 2024
Ukraine
29.7%
in 2024
Congo rank
124th
Ukraine rank
127th
Rural population over time
- Congo
- Ukraine
How they compare
Congo currently reports 30.4% against 29.7% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 124th and Ukraine ranks 127th of 214 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.1% | 42.0% | 15.1% | Congo |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 35.7% | 13.0% | Congo |
| 1990s | 43.8% | 33.1% | 10.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 39.2% | 32.3% | 7.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 31.0% | 3.7% | Congo |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 30.1% | 1.2% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Congo or Ukraine?
- Congo, at 30.4% against 29.7% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Congo and Ukraine?
- 0.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ukraine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Ukraine rank globally for rural population?
- Congo ranks 124th and Ukraine ranks 127th 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