Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Egypt: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Democratic Republic of the Congo
71,473 1000 No
in 2050
Egypt
68,113 1000 No
in 2050
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Egypt rank
10th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 71,473 1000 No against 68,113 1000 No in Egypt, a difference of 3,360 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Egypt ranks 10th of 22 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt Difference Ahead
1950s 10,672 1000 No 15,233 1000 No 4,561 1000 No Egypt
1960s 13,200 1000 No 18,445 1000 No 5,245 1000 No Egypt
1970s 16,852 1000 No 22,159 1000 No 5,308 1000 No Egypt
1980s 21,197 1000 No 27,938 1000 No 6,741 1000 No Egypt
1990s 27,301 1000 No 35,985 1000 No 8,683 1000 No Egypt
2000s 33,947 1000 No 43,394 1000 No 9,447 1000 No Egypt
2010s 43,150 1000 No 52,998 1000 No 9,848 1000 No Egypt
2020s 52,985 1000 No 62,502 1000 No 9,517 1000 No Egypt
2030s 61,892 1000 No 67,935 1000 No 6,043 1000 No Egypt
2040s 68,815 1000 No 69,060 1000 No 244.49 1000 No Egypt
2050s 71,473 1000 No 68,113 1000 No 3,360 1000 No Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Egypt?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 71,473 1000 No against 68,113 1000 No in Egypt as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt?
3,360 1000 No, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Egypt ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. 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
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.