Martinique vs Venezuela: Share of population living in urbanized areas
Martinique
97.8%
in 2025
Venezuela
96.3%
in 2025
Martinique rank
10th
Venezuela rank
13th
Share of population living in urbanized areas over time
- Martinique
- Venezuela
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 97.8% against 96.3% in Venezuela, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Venezuela ahead.
Martinique ranks 10th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 35.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
| 1400s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Venezuela |
| 1500s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Venezuela |
| 1600s | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% | Venezuela |
| 1700s | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | Venezuela |
| 1710s | 0.4% | 5.0% | 4.5% | Venezuela |
| 1720s | 0.5% | 5.4% | 4.9% | Venezuela |
| 1730s | 0.6% | 5.9% | 5.3% | Venezuela |
| 1740s | 0.7% | 6.5% | 5.8% | Venezuela |
| 1750s | 0.9% | 7.1% | 6.3% | Venezuela |
| 1760s | 1.0% | 7.8% | 6.8% | Venezuela |
| 1770s | 1.2% | 8.5% | 7.3% | Venezuela |
| 1780s | 1.5% | 9.4% | 7.9% | Venezuela |
| 1790s | 1.8% | 10.3% | 8.5% | Venezuela |
| 1800s | 2.1% | 11.2% | 9.1% | Venezuela |
| 1810s | 2.6% | 12.3% | 9.7% | Venezuela |
| 1820s | 3.1% | 13.5% | 10.4% | Venezuela |
| 1830s | 3.7% | 14.8% | 11.1% | Venezuela |
| 1840s | 4.4% | 16.2% | 11.7% | Venezuela |
| 1850s | 5.3% | 17.7% | 12.4% | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 6.4% | 19.4% | 13.0% | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 7.6% | 21.2% | 13.6% | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 9.2% | 23.3% | 14.1% | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 11.0% | 25.5% | 14.5% | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 13.2% | 27.9% | 14.7% | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 15.9% | 30.6% | 14.7% | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 19.0% | 33.5% | 14.4% | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 22.8% | 36.6% | 13.8% | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 27.4% | 40.1% | 12.7% | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 34.4% | 49.7% | 15.3% | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 49.1% | 61.5% | 12.5% | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 70.0% | 73.9% | 3.9% | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 89.3% | 81.9% | 7.4% | Martinique |
| 1990s | 97.7% | 86.8% | 10.9% | Martinique |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 91.5% | 6.3% | Martinique |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 94.3% | 3.4% | Martinique |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 95.9% | 1.8% | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urbanized areas, Martinique or Venezuela?
- Martinique, at 97.8% against 96.3% in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urbanized areas between Martinique and Venezuela?
- 1.5%, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Venezuela?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Martinique and Venezuela rank globally for share of population living in urbanized areas?
- Martinique ranks 10th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β 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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About this data
Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.