Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Global change over the last 50 years

Democratic Republic of Congo
271,765
in 2024
Ethiopia
255,458
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
58th
Ethiopia rank
60th

Global change over the last 50 years over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 271,765 against 255,458 in Ethiopia, a difference of 16,307.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 60th of 215 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 175,771 9,797 165,974 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 237,607 13,297 224,310 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 237,196 44,007 193,189 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 267,911 124,602 143,309 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 271,765 against 255,458 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
16,307, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed