Congo vs Niger: Non-agricultural population

Congo
2.95 million FAO, number
in 2012
Niger
2.95 million FAO, number
in 2012
Congo rank
30th
Niger rank
29th

Non-agricultural population over time

  • Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 2.95 million FAO, number against 2.95 million FAO, number in Congo, a difference of 4,000 FAO, number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 30th and Niger ranks 29th of 53 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 967,700 FAO, number 711,700 FAO, number 256,000 FAO, number Congo
1990s 1.51 million FAO, number 1.16 million FAO, number 347,200 FAO, number Congo
2000s 2.24 million FAO, number 2.00 million FAO, number 240,400 FAO, number Congo
2010s 2.85 million FAO, number 2.80 million FAO, number 49,000 FAO, number Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 2.95 million FAO, number against 2.95 million FAO, number in Congo as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Congo and Niger?
4,000 FAO, number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Congo and Niger rank globally for non-agricultural population?
Congo ranks 30th and Niger ranks 29th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit
FAO, number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.