Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Urban area long term, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0025 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Sudan
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
152nd
Sudan rank
153rd

Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0025 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Sudan, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 152nd and Sudan ranks 153rd of 189 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0025 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 152nd and Sudan ranks 153rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 11,249 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Urban area long term 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.