Congo vs Niger: Urban pop in out of slums

Congo
2.89 million
in 2022
Niger
3.12 million
in 2022
Congo rank
49th
Niger rank
47th

Urban pop in out of slums over time

  • Congo
  • Niger
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020112022

How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.12 million against 2.89 million in Congo, a difference of 222,520.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 49th and Niger ranks 47th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 1.79 million 1.52 million 264,944 Congo
2010s 1.68 million 2.22 million 544,566 Niger
2020s 2.25 million 2.98 million 724,105 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 3.12 million against 2.89 million in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Congo and Niger?
222,520, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Congo and Niger rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
Congo ranks 49th and Niger ranks 47th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed