Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Djibouti: Population, per square kilometre

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
46.66 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Djibouti
49.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
129th
Djibouti rank
127th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 49.74 units per square kilometre against 46.66 units per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 3.08 units per square kilometre.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th and Djibouti ranks 127th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Djibouti Difference Ahead
1960s 7.72 units per square kilometre 4.77 units per square kilometre 2.96 units per square kilometre Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 10.06 units per square kilometre 9.13 units per square kilometre 0.9261 units per square kilometre Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 13.62 units per square kilometre 17.56 units per square kilometre 3.94 units per square kilometre Djibouti
1990s 18.93 units per square kilometre 27.84 units per square kilometre 8.92 units per square kilometre Djibouti
2000s 25.65 units per square kilometre 35.93 units per square kilometre 10.28 units per square kilometre Djibouti
2010s 35.37 units per square kilometre 43.6 units per square kilometre 8.23 units per square kilometre Djibouti
2020s 44.48 units per square kilometre 48.71 units per square kilometre 4.23 units per square kilometre Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 49.74 units per square kilometre against 46.66 units per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti?
3.08 units per square kilometre, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th and Djibouti ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.