How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Iceland?

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.

Guam vs Iceland: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Guam

0.9422 people per person

in 2025

Iceland

0.9563 people per person

in 2025

Guam rank

21st

Iceland rank

19th

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

Guam
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.9563 people per person against 0.9422 people per person in Guam, a difference of 0.0141 people per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Guam ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 19th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 6 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guam	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8543 people per person	0.8274 people per person	0.0269 people per person	Guam
1970s	0.8876 people per person	0.866 people per person	0.0216 people per person	Guam
1980s	0.8951 people per person	0.8923 people per person	0.0028 people per person	Guam
1990s	0.9188 people per person	0.9145 people per person	0.0042 people per person	Guam
2000s	0.9368 people per person	0.9247 people per person	0.0121 people per person	Guam
2010s	0.9408 people per person	0.9371 people per person	0.0037 people per person	Guam
2020s	0.9413 people per person	0.9472 people per person	0.0058 people per person	Iceland

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, Guam or Iceland?: Iceland, at 0.9563 people per person against 0.9422 people per person in Guam as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Guam and Iceland?: 0.0141 people per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Iceland?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guam and Iceland rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Guam ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 19th 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.