Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Türkiye: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
27.36 million
in 2025
Türkiye
33.66 million
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
14th
Türkiye rank
11th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 33.66 million against 27.36 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 6.30 million.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.41 million | 4.57 million | 3.16 million | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 2.62 million | 7.69 million | 5.08 million | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 4.46 million | 11.42 million | 6.95 million | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 7.36 million | 16.08 million | 8.72 million | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 11.50 million | 21.67 million | 10.17 million | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 17.59 million | 28.56 million | 10.97 million | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 24.64 million | 32.55 million | 7.91 million | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 33.66 million against 27.36 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Türkiye?
- 6.30 million, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Türkiye?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Türkiye rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.