Burundi vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate

Burundi
4.44 % change on previous year
in 2050
Democratic Republic of the Congo
3.06 % change on previous year
in 2050
Burundi rank
4th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
2nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
02468195120002050

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 4.44 % change on previous year against 3.06 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 2nd of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 3.76 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year 0.0783 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
1960s 5.2 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year Burundi
1970s 6.14 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year Burundi
1980s 6.65 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year Burundi
1990s 4.69 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 0.0429 % change on previous year Burundi
2000s 5.73 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year Burundi
2010s 5.79 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year Burundi
2020s 5.5 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year Burundi
2030s 5.08 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year Burundi
2040s 4.72 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year Burundi
2050s 4.44 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Burundi or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Burundi, at 4.44 % change on previous year against 3.06 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
1.38 % change on previous year, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
Burundi ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 2nd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.