Benin vs Cape Verde: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Benin
39.92
in 2020
Cape Verde
39.53
in 2020
Benin rank
98th
Cape Verde rank
101st
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- Benin
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Benin currently reports 39.92 against 39.53 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 98th and Cape Verde ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Cape Verde in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.19 | 0 | 7.19 | Benin |
| 1960s | 11.4 | 0 | 11.4 | Benin |
| 1970s | 14.97 | 22.69 | 7.73 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 19.92 | 23.71 | 3.78 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 24.22 | 22.79 | 1.43 | Benin |
| 2000s | 29.43 | 36.91 | 7.48 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 36.14 | 38.06 | 1.92 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 39.92 | 39.53 | 0.3903 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Benin or Cape Verde?
- Benin, at 39.92 against 39.53 in Cape Verde as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Benin and Cape Verde?
- 0.39, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- Benin ranks 98th and Cape Verde ranks 101st 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.