Central Africa vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate

Central Africa
3.35 % change on previous year
in 2030
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.47 % change on previous year
in 2030
Central Africa rank
2nd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th

Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time

  • Central Africa
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 3.47 % change on previous year against 3.35 % change on previous year in Central Africa, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Central Africa ranks 2nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th of 91 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central Africa averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Africa Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1990s 3.05 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year 0.0531 % change on previous year Central Africa
2000s 3.23 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year 0.2114 % change on previous year Central Africa
2010s 3.33 % change on previous year 3.44 % change on previous year 0.1118 % change on previous year Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 3.36 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year 0.0026 % change on previous year Central Africa
2030s 3.35 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year 0.1183 % change on previous year Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Central Africa or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 3.47 % change on previous year against 3.35 % change on previous year in Central Africa as of 2030.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Central Africa and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.12 % change on previous year, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Africa and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Central Africa and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
Central Africa ranks 2nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.