How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Israel?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greenland vs Israel: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Greenland

0.8688 people per person

in 2025

Israel

0.861 people per person

in 2025

Greenland rank

39th

Israel rank

41st

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

Greenland
Israel

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.8688 people per person against 0.861 people per person in Israel, a difference of 0.0078 people per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.

Greenland ranks 39th and Israel ranks 41st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.658 people per person	0.7375 people per person	0.0795 people per person	Israel
1970s	0.737 people per person	0.8345 people per person	0.0975 people per person	Israel
1980s	0.7816 people per person	0.8674 people per person	0.0858 people per person	Israel
1990s	0.8098 people per person	0.8792 people per person	0.0694 people per person	Israel
2000s	0.8279 people per person	0.8884 people per person	0.0606 people per person	Israel
2010s	0.8564 people per person	0.8807 people per person	0.0243 people per person	Israel
2020s	0.8674 people per person	0.8666 people per person	0.0008 people per person	Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Greenland or Israel?: Greenland, at 0.8688 people per person against 0.861 people per person in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Greenland and Israel?: 0.0078 people per person, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Israel?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Israel rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Greenland ranks 39th and Israel ranks 41st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.