Niger vs Rwanda: Share of population living in urbanized areas

Niger
23.4%
in 2025
Rwanda
25.7%
in 2025
Niger rank
192nd
Rwanda rank
190th

Share of population living in urbanized areas over time

  • Niger
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 25.7% against 23.4% in Niger, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 192nd and Rwanda ranks 190th of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urbanized areas
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.