Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 116,333 1000 No against 71,473 1000 No in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 44,860 1000 No.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 22 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,380 1000 No | 50,834 1000 No | 22,454 1000 No | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 33,947 1000 No | 63,870 1000 No | 29,923 1000 No | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 43,150 1000 No | 79,652 1000 No | 36,502 1000 No | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 52,985 1000 No | 94,796 1000 No | 41,811 1000 No | Ethiopia |
| 2030s | 61,892 1000 No | 106,856 1000 No | 44,965 1000 No | Ethiopia |
| 2040s | 68,815 1000 No | 114,263 1000 No | 45,448 1000 No | Ethiopia |
| 2050s | 71,473 1000 No | 116,333 1000 No | 44,860 1000 No | Ethiopia |
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 Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 116,333 1000 No against 71,473 1000 No in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 44,860 1000 No, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2050.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 6th 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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About this data
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.