Colombia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Population, total, per square kilometre
Colombia
47.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
46.66 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
155th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
156th
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- Colombia
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 47.16 units per square kilometre against 46.66 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 155th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th of 216 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.38 units per square kilometre | 7.72 units per square kilometre | 8.66 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1970s | 20.84 units per square kilometre | 10.06 units per square kilometre | 10.77 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1980s | 26.08 units per square kilometre | 13.62 units per square kilometre | 12.46 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1990s | 31.95 units per square kilometre | 18.93 units per square kilometre | 13.02 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2000s | 37.65 units per square kilometre | 25.65 units per square kilometre | 12 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2010s | 42.36 units per square kilometre | 35.37 units per square kilometre | 6.98 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2020s | 46.39 units per square kilometre | 44.48 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Colombia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Colombia, at 47.16 units per square kilometre against 46.66 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.5 units per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 155th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.