Brazil vs Cameroon: Share of population living in cities towns and villages

Brazil
53.88
in 2020
Cameroon
53.48
in 2020
Brazil rank
46th
Cameroon rank
48th

Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time

  • Brazil
  • Cameroon
1020304050195019852020

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 53.88 against 53.48 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4.

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

Brazil ranks 46th and Cameroon ranks 48th of 236 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Cameroon Difference Ahead
1950s 18.09 8.77 9.32 Brazil
1960s 23.73 16.54 7.19 Brazil
1970s 30.6 29.14 1.45 Brazil
1980s 39.33 36.9 2.43 Brazil
1990s 45.61 41.78 3.84 Brazil
2000s 49.89 48.55 1.34 Brazil
2010s 52.56 52.4 0.1639 Brazil
2020s 53.88 53.48 0.405 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Brazil or Cameroon?
Brazil, at 53.88 against 53.48 in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Brazil and Cameroon?
0.4, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cameroon?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Cameroon rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
Brazil ranks 46th and Cameroon ranks 48th 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