Gambia vs Iceland: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Gambia
54
in 2020
Iceland
53.96
in 2020
Gambia rank
44th
Iceland rank
45th
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- Gambia
- Iceland
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 54 against 53.96 in Iceland, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Gambia ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 5.5 | 30.33 | 24.84 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 14.29 | 32.73 | 18.44 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 20.16 | 35.92 | 15.77 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 27.07 | 40.54 | 13.46 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 35.76 | 45.44 | 9.68 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 48.4 | 45.9 | 2.5 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 54 | 53.96 | 0.046 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Gambia or Iceland?
- Gambia, at 54 against 53.96 in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Gambia and Iceland?
- 0.04, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iceland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Iceland rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- Gambia ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 45th 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.