Bhutan vs Qatar: Share of population living in urbanized areas
Bhutan
46.2%
in 2025
Qatar
46.2%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
149th
Qatar rank
148th
Share of population living in urbanized areas over time
- Bhutan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 46.2% against 46.2% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 149th and Qatar ranks 148th of 202 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Qatar |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Qatar |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Qatar |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Qatar |
| 1400s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Qatar |
| 1500s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Qatar |
| 1600s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Qatar |
| 1700s | 0.2% | 3.3% | 3.1% | Qatar |
| 1710s | 0.2% | 3.7% | 3.4% | Qatar |
| 1720s | 0.2% | 4.0% | 3.8% | Qatar |
| 1730s | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | Qatar |
| 1740s | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | Qatar |
| 1750s | 0.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | Qatar |
| 1760s | 0.4% | 5.8% | 5.4% | Qatar |
| 1770s | 0.4% | 6.3% | 5.9% | Qatar |
| 1780s | 0.4% | 6.9% | 6.5% | Qatar |
| 1790s | 0.5% | 7.6% | 7.1% | Qatar |
| 1800s | 0.5% | 8.3% | 7.8% | Qatar |
| 1810s | 0.6% | 9.1% | 8.5% | Qatar |
| 1820s | 0.6% | 10.0% | 9.4% | Qatar |
| 1830s | 0.7% | 10.9% | 10.3% | Qatar |
| 1840s | 0.7% | 12.0% | 11.2% | Qatar |
| 1850s | 0.8% | 13.1% | 12.3% | Qatar |
| 1860s | 0.9% | 14.4% | 13.5% | Qatar |
| 1870s | 1.0% | 15.7% | 14.8% | Qatar |
| 1880s | 1.1% | 17.2% | 16.2% | Qatar |
| 1890s | 1.2% | 18.9% | 17.7% | Qatar |
| 1900s | 1.3% | 20.7% | 19.4% | Qatar |
| 1910s | 1.4% | 22.6% | 21.2% | Qatar |
| 1920s | 1.5% | 24.8% | 23.3% | Qatar |
| 1930s | 1.7% | 27.1% | 25.5% | Qatar |
| 1940s | 1.8% | 29.7% | 27.9% | Qatar |
| 1950s | 2.7% | 33.1% | 30.4% | Qatar |
| 1960s | 4.6% | 34.4% | 29.7% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 7.6% | 37.6% | 30.0% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 37.0% | 24.4% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 42.1% | 22.4% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 29.4% | 46.2% | 16.9% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 46.2% | 8.1% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 46.2% | 1.9% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urbanized areas, Bhutan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 46.2% against 46.2% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urbanized areas between Bhutan and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Qatar?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Qatar rank globally for share of population living in urbanized areas?
- Bhutan ranks 149th and Qatar ranks 148th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urbanized areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.