Moldova vs Tanzania: Share of population living in cities towns and villages

Moldova
22.27
in 2020
Tanzania
23.08
in 2020
Moldova rank
168th
Tanzania rank
165th

Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time

  • Moldova
  • Tanzania
0510152025195019852020

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 23.08 against 22.27 in Moldova, a difference of 0.81.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 168th and Tanzania ranks 165th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 14.56 0.8366 13.72 Moldova
1960s 18.85 1.66 17.18 Moldova
1970s 22.2 2.78 19.42 Moldova
1980s 24.28 6.99 17.29 Moldova
1990s 25.22 11.22 14 Moldova
2000s 25.12 15.64 9.48 Moldova
2010s 24.57 20.07 4.5 Moldova
2020s 22.27 23.08 0.8061 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Moldova or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 23.08 against 22.27 in Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Moldova and Tanzania?
0.81, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Tanzania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Moldova and Tanzania rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
Moldova ranks 168th and Tanzania ranks 165th 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