Cameroon vs Uruguay: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Cameroon
53.48
in 2020
Uruguay
52.7
in 2020
Cameroon rank
48th
Uruguay rank
50th
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- Cameroon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 53.48 against 52.7 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Cameroon ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.77 | 46.41 | 37.64 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 16.54 | 49.64 | 33.1 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 29.14 | 52.64 | 23.5 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 36.9 | 53.91 | 17.01 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 41.78 | 52.7 | 10.92 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 48.55 | 53.85 | 5.3 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 52.4 | 53.55 | 1.15 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 53.48 | 52.7 | 0.7757 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Cameroon or Uruguay?
- Cameroon, at 53.48 against 52.7 in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 0.78, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- Cameroon ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 50th 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.