Benin vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Urban population, annual growth rate
Benin
4.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
23rd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
20th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 4.1 % change on previous year against 4.02 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 23rd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.2 % change on previous year | 3.55 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1970s | 7.29 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 5.65 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 4.26 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 0.4741 % change on previous year | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 4.24 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 0.1718 % change on previous year | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 0.0071 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.13 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 0.0297 % change on previous year | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Benin or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 4.1 % change on previous year against 4.02 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 23rd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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.