Democratic Republic of Congo vs France: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
25.96 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France
26.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
109th
France rank
108th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • France
102030196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 26.16 units per square kilometre against 25.96 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th and France ranks 108th of 215 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo France Difference Ahead
1960s 5.94 units per square kilometre 29.81 units per square kilometre 23.87 units per square kilometre France
1970s 7.51 units per square kilometre 26.59 units per square kilometre 19.07 units per square kilometre France
1980s 9.75 units per square kilometre 27.14 units per square kilometre 17.39 units per square kilometre France
1990s 12.8 units per square kilometre 26.89 units per square kilometre 14.1 units per square kilometre France
2000s 16.11 units per square kilometre 25.97 units per square kilometre 9.86 units per square kilometre France
2010s 20.78 units per square kilometre 26.59 units per square kilometre 5.81 units per square kilometre France
2020s 24.98 units per square kilometre 26.1 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or France?
France, at 26.16 units per square kilometre against 25.96 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and France?
0.2 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and France?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and France rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th and France ranks 108th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban and rural population 2050 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.