How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Turkey?

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.

Lebanon vs Turkey: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Lebanon

0.9096 people per person

in 2025

Turkey

0.9138 people per person

in 2025

Lebanon rank

29th

Turkey rank

28th

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

Lebanon
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.9138 people per person against 0.9096 people per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0042 people per person.

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

Lebanon ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 28th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.497 people per person	0.2564 people per person	0.2407 people per person	Lebanon
1970s	0.6635 people per person	0.3476 people per person	0.3159 people per person	Lebanon
1980s	0.7934 people per person	0.4496 people per person	0.3438 people per person	Lebanon
1990s	0.8484 people per person	0.5465 people per person	0.302 people per person	Lebanon
2000s	0.867 people per person	0.6323 people per person	0.2347 people per person	Lebanon
2010s	0.8854 people per person	0.8317 people per person	0.0537 people per person	Lebanon
2020s	0.9034 people per person	0.9145 people per person	0.0112 people per person	Turkey

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, Lebanon or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.9138 people per person against 0.9096 people per person in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Lebanon and Turkey?: 0.0042 people per person, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Turkey?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Turkey rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Lebanon ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 28th 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.