Central African Republic vs Congo: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Central African Republic
0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
155th
Congo rank
154th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 155th and Congo ranks 154th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre Congo
1970s 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre Congo
1980s 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre Congo
1990s 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre Congo
2000s 0.0041 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre Congo
2010s 0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre 0.005 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre Congo
2020s 0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Congo?
0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Central African Republic ranks 155th and Congo ranks 154th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 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.