Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Paraguay
35.41
in 2020
Sri Lanka
35.06
in 2020
Paraguay rank
118th
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- Paraguay
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 35.41 against 35.06 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.35.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Paraguay ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 7 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.24 | 20.57 | 0.3351 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 22.83 | 22.41 | 0.4154 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 24.36 | 23.9 | 0.4584 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 26.39 | 23 | 3.38 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 31.02 | 25.46 | 5.56 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 38.16 | 29.89 | 8.27 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 40.78 | 32.05 | 8.73 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 35.41 | 35.06 | 0.3462 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
- Paraguay, at 35.41 against 35.06 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 0.35, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- Paraguay ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th 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.