Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo

Congo: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 82.71 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
82.71
World rank
4th
of 180 countries
All-time high
82.71
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo, 1950–2020

0204060801950198520201950: 01955: 01960: 01965: 01970: 01975: 01980: 01985: 01990: 42.91995: 40.92000: 40.42005: 40.32010: 43.92015: 732020: 82.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo stood at 82.71. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo peaked at 82.71 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Congo ranks 4th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1955 0 —
1960 0 —
1965 0 —
1970 0 —
1975 0 —
1980 0 —
1985 0 —
1990 42.92 —
1995 40.93 -4.6%
2000 40.41 -1.3%
2005 40.32 -0.2%
2010 43.95 +9.0%
2015 72.97 +66.0%
2020 82.71 +13.3%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 82.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.36, 4.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 82.71 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.16, 6.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 2
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 2
1980s 0 0 0 2
1990s 41.92 40.93 42.92 2
2000s 40.36 40.32 40.41 2
2010s 58.46 43.95 72.97 2
2020s 82.71 82.71 82.71 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 1 Bahrain 89.45 compare
  2. 2 Singapore 84.76 compare
  3. 3 Kuwait 84.02 compare
  4. 5 Hong Kong 78.44 compare
  5. 6 Qatar 70.68 compare
  6. 7 Taiwan 62.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo?
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Congo was 82.71 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 82.71 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Congo rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Congo ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
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