Congo vs Mongolia: Population in the largest city
Congo
67.7%
in 2025
Mongolia
67.9%
in 2025
Congo rank
12th
Mongolia rank
11th
Population in the largest city over time
- Congo
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 67.9% against 67.7% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mongolia ahead.
Congo ranks 12th and Mongolia ranks 11th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.5% | 51.4% | 13.9% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 49.1% | 49.4% | 0.3% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% | Congo |
| 1990s | 54.1% | 51.6% | 2.5% | Congo |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 58.7% | 2.9% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 65.9% | 5.4% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 68.6% | 2.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Congo or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 67.9% against 67.7% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Congo and Mongolia?
- 0.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mongolia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Mongolia rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Congo ranks 12th and Mongolia ranks 11th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.