Congo vs Uruguay: Population, per square kilometre
Congo
18.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
19.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
163rd
Uruguay rank
160th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 19.36 units per square kilometre against 18.11 units per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 1.25 units per square kilometre.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 163rd and Uruguay ranks 160th of 186 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.55 units per square kilometre | 15.29 units per square kilometre | 11.74 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 4.68 units per square kilometre | 16.37 units per square kilometre | 11.69 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 6 units per square kilometre | 17.22 units per square kilometre | 11.22 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 7.93 units per square kilometre | 18.17 units per square kilometre | 10.25 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 10.75 units per square kilometre | 18.78 units per square kilometre | 8.03 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 14.76 units per square kilometre | 19.2 units per square kilometre | 4.44 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 17.47 units per square kilometre | 19.39 units per square kilometre | 1.92 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Congo or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 19.36 units per square kilometre against 18.11 units per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Congo and Uruguay?
- 1.25 units per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Uruguay rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 163rd and Uruguay ranks 160th 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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About this data
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.