Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Southern Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 1.10 million 1000 No against 71,473 1000 No in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.03 million 1000 No.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 15.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 22 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,672 1000 No | 445,414 1000 No | 434,742 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1960s | 13,200 1000 No | 536,124 1000 No | 522,924 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 16,852 1000 No | 650,124 1000 No | 633,272 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 21,197 1000 No | 787,000 1000 No | 765,803 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 27,301 1000 No | 945,333 1000 No | 918,032 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 33,947 1000 No | 1.09 million 1000 No | 1.05 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 43,150 1000 No | 1.19 million 1000 No | 1.15 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 52,985 1000 No | 1.24 million 1000 No | 1.19 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2030s | 61,892 1000 No | 1.23 million 1000 No | 1.17 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2040s | 68,815 1000 No | 1.16 million 1000 No | 1.09 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2050s | 71,473 1000 No | 1.10 million 1000 No | 1.03 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
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 Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 1.10 million 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 Southern Asia?
- 1.03 million 1000 No, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 3rd 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.