Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Egypt: Urban and rural population 2050

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
101.50 million
in 2050
Egypt
81.44 million
in 2050
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Egypt rank
7th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Egypt
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M100015252050

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 101.50 million against 81.44 million in Egypt, a difference of 20.06 million.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Egypt ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 7th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 27 and Egypt in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Egypt Difference Ahead
1000s 2.94 million 4.88 million 1.94 million Egypt
1100s 3.43 million 4.24 million 806,630 Egypt
1200s 3.93 million 3.89 million 30,730 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1300s 4.42 million 4.57 million 153,760 Egypt
1400s 5.15 million 3.93 million 1.22 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1500s 5.89 million 3.88 million 2.01 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1600s 6.26 million 4.84 million 1.41 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1700s 6.62 million 4.35 million 2.27 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1710s 6.68 million 4.24 million 2.44 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1720s 6.72 million 4.12 million 2.59 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1730s 6.76 million 4.01 million 2.75 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1740s 6.81 million 3.90 million 2.91 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1750s 6.86 million 3.78 million 3.07 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1760s 6.91 million 3.67 million 3.24 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1770s 6.96 million 3.55 million 3.41 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1780s 7.02 million 3.44 million 3.58 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1790s 7.08 million 3.32 million 3.76 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1800s 7.15 million 3.20 million 3.94 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1810s 7.22 million 3.54 million 3.68 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1820s 7.29 million 3.86 million 3.42 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1830s 7.36 million 4.18 million 3.19 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1840s 7.44 million 4.48 million 2.97 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1850s 7.53 million 4.77 million 2.76 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1860s 7.62 million 4.18 million 3.44 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1870s 7.71 million 4.70 million 3.01 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1880s 7.81 million 5.28 million 2.54 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1890s 7.92 million 7.18 million 735,090 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1900s 8.03 million 8.52 million 490,590 Egypt
1910s 8.16 million 9.50 million 1.34 million Egypt
1920s 8.30 million 10.42 million 2.12 million Egypt
1930s 8.49 million 11.27 million 2.77 million Egypt
1940s 8.83 million 12.45 million 3.62 million Egypt
1950s 10.64 million 15.46 million 4.82 million Egypt
1960s 13.31 million 18.05 million 4.74 million Egypt
1970s 17.04 million 21.79 million 4.75 million Egypt
1980s 22.11 million 28.10 million 6.00 million Egypt
1990s 29.01 million 37.09 million 8.08 million Egypt
2000s 36.52 million 45.84 million 9.32 million Egypt
2010s 47.11 million 56.47 million 9.36 million Egypt
2020s 61.23 million 66.97 million 5.74 million Egypt
2030s 76.99 million 74.89 million 2.10 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2040s 92.82 million 80.19 million 12.63 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2050s 101.50 million 81.44 million 20.06 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Egypt?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 101.50 million against 81.44 million in Egypt as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Egypt?
20.06 million, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Egypt?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Egypt rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 7th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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