Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Urban population, annual growth rate
Angola
4.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
4.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Angola rank
19th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Angola
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Angola currently reports 4.22 % change on previous year against 4.1 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.46 % change on previous year | 3.55 % change on previous year | 0.9173 % change on previous year | Angola |
| 1970s | 8.35 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | Angola |
| 1980s | 8.62 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | Angola |
| 1990s | 6.52 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Angola |
| 2000s | 5.6 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | Angola |
| 2010s | 4.95 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 0.5492 % change on previous year | Angola |
| 2020s | 4.37 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 0.207 % change on previous year | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Angola, at 4.22 % change on previous year against 4.1 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.12 % change on previous year, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Angola ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.