Congo vs North Korea: Urban population, per capita
Congo
0.6412 units per person
in 2025
North Korea
0.6419 units per person
in 2025
Congo rank
110th
North Korea rank
109th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Congo
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.6419 units per person against 0.6412 units per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Congo ranks 110th and North Korea ranks 109th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3732 units per person | 0.47 units per person | 0.0968 units per person | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.4076 units per person | 0.5612 units per person | 0.1537 units per person | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.5135 units per person | 0.575 units per person | 0.0615 units per person | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.5632 units per person | 0.5897 units per person | 0.0266 units per person | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.6087 units per person | 0.5974 units per person | 0.0113 units per person | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.6302 units per person | 0.6126 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.6375 units per person | 0.634 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Congo or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.6419 units per person against 0.6412 units per person in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Congo and North Korea?
- 0.0007 units per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and North Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and North Korea rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Congo ranks 110th and North Korea ranks 109th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.