Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Western Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 0.6577 % change on previous year against 0.539 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.1187 % change on previous year.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 1st of 22 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 9 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 0.6147 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1960s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 0.7182 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1970s | 2.47 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 0.5203 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 0.3225 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 0.5115 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 2.33 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 0.6757 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.8128 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 0.494 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2030s | 1.36 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 0.1748 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2040s | 0.8301 % change on previous year | 0.8656 % change on previous year | 0.0354 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2050s | 0.539 % change on previous year | 0.6577 % change on previous year | 0.1187 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 0.6577 % change on previous year against 0.539 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Africa?
- 0.1187 % change on previous year, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Africa?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 1st of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.