Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ukraine: Rural population growth
Rural population growth over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 209 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | -0.5% | 3.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1970s | 2.4% | -1.2% | 3.7% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1980s | 2.7% | -1.1% | 3.8% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 2.5% | -0.5% | 3.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 2.3% | -1.0% | 3.4% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 2.7% | -0.6% | 3.3% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 2.6% | -2.5% | 5.1% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ukraine?
- 0.2%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ukraine?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ukraine rank globally for rural population growth?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.