Djibouti vs Qatar: Share of population living in cities towns and villages

Djibouti
80.89
in 2020
Qatar
78.96
in 2020
Djibouti rank
11th
Qatar rank
12th

Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time

  • Djibouti
  • Qatar
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 80.89 against 78.96 in Qatar, a difference of 1.93.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.

Djibouti ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 12th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Qatar Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 18.17 0 18.17 Djibouti
1980s 43.01 11 32.02 Djibouti
1990s 62.69 20.79 41.91 Djibouti
2000s 75.65 51.33 24.32 Djibouti
2010s 80.06 74.63 5.43 Djibouti
2020s 80.89 78.96 1.93 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Djibouti or Qatar?
Djibouti, at 80.89 against 78.96 in Qatar as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Djibouti and Qatar?
1.93, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Qatar?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Djibouti and Qatar rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
Djibouti ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 12th 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