French Polynesia vs Switzerland: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
French Polynesia
31.88
in 2020
Switzerland
31.66
in 2020
French Polynesia rank
132nd
Switzerland rank
134th
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- French Polynesia
- Switzerland
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 31.88 against 31.66 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 134th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 16.8 | 16.8 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0 | 18.02 | 18.02 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0 | 22.3 | 22.3 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 35.17 | 22.96 | 12.21 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 33.66 | 26.67 | 6.98 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 32.39 | 27.59 | 4.8 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 32.21 | 28.89 | 3.32 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 31.88 | 31.66 | 0.223 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, French Polynesia or Switzerland?
- French Polynesia, at 31.88 against 31.66 in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between French Polynesia and Switzerland?
- 0.22, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do French Polynesia and Switzerland rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- French Polynesia ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 134th 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.