Population density of the capital city in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Population density of the capital city was 21,055 in 2100. β¬ Flat
Population density of the capital city in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2020β2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 21,055, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 22,473 in 2055 and was at its lowest, 21,055, in 2100.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 21,643 | 21,416 | 21,869 | 2 |
| 2030s | 21,714 | 21,508 | 21,921 | 2 |
| 2040s | 22,067 | 22,001 | 22,134 | 2 |
| 2050s | 22,432 | 22,391 | 22,473 | 2 |
| 2060s | 22,243 | 22,152 | 22,333 | 2 |
| 2070s | 21,732 | 21,429 | 22,035 | 2 |
| 2080s | 21,505 | 21,462 | 21,547 | 2 |
| 2090s | 21,592 | 21,552 | 21,633 | 2 |
| 2100s | 21,055 | 21,055 | 21,055 | 1 |
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More population data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.658 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 33.44 million (2100)
- Population density 189.99 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.658 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 5.98 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 517,404 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 5.98 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 5.98 (2024)
- Natural population growth 3.28 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Population density of the capital city in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 21,055 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 22,473 in 2055.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,055 in 2100.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for population density of the capital city?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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