Congo - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in Congo was 2,469,630 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,469,630 in 2021 and a minimum value of 123,643 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 123,643
1961 131,867
1962 140,751
1963 150,341
1964 160,599
1965 171,525
1966 183,212
1967 195,695
1968 209,047
1969 223,270
1970 238,483
1971 254,732
1972 272,112
1973 290,626
1974 309,803
1975 329,225
1976 349,895
1977 371,800
1978 395,110
1979 419,881
1980 446,242
1981 474,179
1982 503,907
1983 535,499
1984 569,120
1985 596,061
1986 616,150
1987 636,916
1988 658,412
1989 680,572
1990 703,509
1991 727,220
1992 751,764
1993 777,065
1994 803,255
1995 830,327
1996 858,950
1997 896,962
1998 936,712
1999 978,223
2000 1,021,635
2001 1,066,846
2002 1,114,124
2003 1,163,498
2004 1,215,132
2005 1,268,906
2006 1,325,139
2007 1,383,864
2008 1,445,191
2009 1,509,237
2010 1,576,120
2011 1,645,968
2012 1,718,911
2013 1,795,086
2014 1,874,637
2015 1,957,714
2016 2,044,472
2017 2,135,075
2018 2,229,693
2019 2,308,076
2020 2,388,090
2021 2,469,630

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Congo was 63.93 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 63.93 in 2021, while its lowest value was 38.42 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 38.42
1961 39.12
1962 39.84
1963 40.58
1964 41.34
1965 42.09
1966 42.85
1967 43.61
1968 44.38
1969 45.15
1970 45.93
1971 46.72
1972 47.52
1973 48.33
1974 49.02
1975 49.52
1976 50.05
1977 50.61
1978 51.20
1979 51.81
1980 52.45
1981 53.10
1982 53.78
1983 54.50
1984 55.27
1985 55.56
1986 55.41
1987 55.28
1988 55.17
1989 55.06
1990 54.95
1991 54.84
1992 54.73
1993 54.62
1994 54.49
1995 54.36
1996 54.25
1997 54.60
1998 54.94
1999 55.29
2000 55.66
2001 56.04
2002 56.45
2003 56.85
2004 57.18
2005 57.43
2006 57.59
2007 57.68
2008 57.78
2009 57.97
2010 58.30
2011 58.78
2012 59.39
2013 60.09
2014 60.80
2015 61.51
2016 62.19
2017 62.86
2018 63.54
2019 63.67
2020 63.80
2021 63.93

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization