Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tajikistan: Urban population, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
20.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tajikistan
19.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
163rd
Tajikistan rank
166th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Tajikistan
05101520196119922023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 20.71 units per square kilometre against 19.61 units per square kilometre in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.1 units per square kilometre.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 163rd and Tajikistan ranks 166th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 6.41 units per square kilometre 12.05 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre Tajikistan
2000s 9.54 units per square kilometre 13.02 units per square kilometre 3.48 units per square kilometre Tajikistan
2010s 14.59 units per square kilometre 16.22 units per square kilometre 1.63 units per square kilometre Tajikistan
2020s 19.49 units per square kilometre 19.01 units per square kilometre 0.4852 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tajikistan?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 20.71 units per square kilometre against 19.61 units per square kilometre in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tajikistan?
1.1 units per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tajikistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tajikistan rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 163rd and Tajikistan ranks 166th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban population 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.