Democratic Republic of the Congo vs USSR: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- USSR
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 430,709 1000 No against 292,664 1000 No in USSR, a difference of 138,045 1000 No.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.5 times USSR's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and USSR ranks 9th of 247 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,531 1000 No | 195,045 1000 No | 181,515 1000 No | USSR |
| 1960s | 17,287 1000 No | 227,705 1000 No | 210,418 1000 No | USSR |
| 1970s | 22,808 1000 No | 252,408 1000 No | 229,599 1000 No | USSR |
| 1980s | 30,874 1000 No | 276,901 1000 No | 246,027 1000 No | USSR |
| 1990s | 37,305 1000 No | 291,865 1000 No | 254,560 1000 No | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Democratic Republic of the Congo or USSR?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 430,709 1000 No against 292,664 1000 No in USSR as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Democratic Republic of the Congo and USSR?
- 138,045 1000 No, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and USSR?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1991.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and USSR rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and USSR ranks 9th of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. 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.