Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Congo is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Congo ranks 64th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Congo was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Congo rank for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 64th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural majority ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Do more people live in urban or rural areas? HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.