Congo vs South Sudan: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Congo
0.0179 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
0.0176 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
190th
South Sudan rank
191st
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Congo ranks 190th and South Sudan ranks 191st of 215 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.015 thousands per square kilometre | 0.017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0173 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Congo or South Sudan?
- Congo, at 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Congo and South Sudan?
- 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 190th and South Sudan ranks 191st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.