Belize vs Cambodia: Share of population living in cities towns and villages

Belize
18.53
in 2020
Cambodia
19.83
in 2020
Belize rank
175th
Cambodia rank
173rd

Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time

  • Belize
  • Cambodia
05101520195019852020

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 19.83 against 18.53 in Belize, a difference of 1.3.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cambodia ahead.

Belize ranks 175th and Cambodia ranks 173rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Cambodia Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0.9422 0.9422 Cambodia
1980s 0 4.19 4.19 Cambodia
1990s 0 7.48 7.48 Cambodia
2000s 9.85 12.93 3.08 Cambodia
2010s 20.17 16.19 3.98 Belize
2020s 18.53 19.83 1.3 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Belize or Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 19.83 against 18.53 in Belize as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Belize and Cambodia?
1.3, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cambodia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Belize and Cambodia rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
Belize ranks 175th and Cambodia ranks 173rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed