Palau vs Saudi Arabia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Palau
0.7928 people per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.791 people per person
in 2025
Palau rank
58th
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Palau
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.7928 people per person against 0.791 people per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0018 people per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5125 people per person | 0.3861 people per person | 0.1264 people per person | Palau |
| 1970s | 0.6066 people per person | 0.5738 people per person | 0.0328 people per person | Palau |
| 1980s | 0.6652 people per person | 0.7197 people per person | 0.0545 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.7053 people per person | 0.7864 people per person | 0.0811 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.7583 people per person | 0.8089 people per person | 0.0506 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.8037 people per person | 0.8429 people per person | 0.0392 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.7915 people per person | 0.8258 people per person | 0.0342 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
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, Palau or Saudi Arabia?
- Palau, at 0.7928 people per person against 0.791 people per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Palau and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0018 people per person, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Palau ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th 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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About this data
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.