In 2017, urban population for Democratic Republic of the Congo was 43.9 %. Between 1968 and 2017, urban population of Democratic Republic of the Congo grew substantially from 24.1 to 43.9 % rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of 1.47 % in 1985 and then decreased to 1.32 % in 2017.The description is composed by Yodatai, our digital data assistant. Have a question? Ask Yodatai ›
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.