Congo vs Paraguay: Population, per square kilometre

Congo
18.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
17.28 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
163rd
Paraguay rank
165th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Paraguay
5101520196119922023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 18.11 units per square kilometre against 17.28 units per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 0.83 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.

Congo ranks 163rd and Paraguay ranks 165th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 3.55 units per square kilometre 5.35 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre Paraguay
1970s 4.68 units per square kilometre 6.71 units per square kilometre 2.03 units per square kilometre Paraguay
1980s 6 units per square kilometre 8.74 units per square kilometre 2.74 units per square kilometre Paraguay
1990s 7.93 units per square kilometre 11.39 units per square kilometre 3.46 units per square kilometre Paraguay
2000s 10.75 units per square kilometre 13.61 units per square kilometre 2.86 units per square kilometre Paraguay
2010s 14.76 units per square kilometre 15.4 units per square kilometre 0.6386 units per square kilometre Paraguay
2020s 17.47 units per square kilometre 16.95 units per square kilometre 0.5193 units per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Congo or Paraguay?
Congo, at 18.11 units per square kilometre against 17.28 units per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Congo and Paraguay?
0.83 units per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Paraguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Paraguay rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 163rd and Paraguay ranks 165th 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.