Urban pop in out of slums in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Urban pop in out of slums was 35.31 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Urban pop in out of slums in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2002–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, urban pop in out of slums in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 35.31 million. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 35.31 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.89 million, in 2002.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.96 million | 13.89 million | 18.22 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 24.67 million | 20.04 million | 29.81 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 33.92 million | 32.53 million | 35.31 million | 2 |
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More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 380.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban pop in out of slums in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Urban pop in out of slums in Democratic Republic of Congo was 35.31 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 35.31 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.89 million in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for urban pop in out of slums?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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