Lebanon vs Senegal: Share of population living in cities towns and villages

Lebanon
50.55
in 2020
Senegal
48.92
in 2020
Lebanon rank
55th
Senegal rank
57th

Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time

  • Lebanon
  • Senegal
204060195019852020

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 50.55 against 48.92 in Senegal, a difference of 1.63.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 57th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 38.02 19.21 18.81 Lebanon
1960s 46.08 29.02 17.05 Lebanon
1970s 60.26 39.49 20.77 Lebanon
1980s 64.16 42.45 21.7 Lebanon
1990s 47.41 43.02 4.39 Lebanon
2000s 48.83 46.38 2.45 Lebanon
2010s 50.24 48.71 1.54 Lebanon
2020s 50.55 48.92 1.62 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Lebanon or Senegal?
Lebanon, at 50.55 against 48.92 in Senegal as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Lebanon and Senegal?
1.63, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Senegal?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Lebanon and Senegal rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
Lebanon ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 57th 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