Philippines vs Suriname: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Philippines
41.47
in 2020
Suriname
40.2
in 2020
Philippines rank
95th
Suriname rank
96th
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- Philippines
- Suriname
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 41.47 against 40.2 in Suriname, a difference of 1.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.55 | 0 | 20.55 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 25.87 | 9.5 | 16.37 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 31.5 | 22.39 | 9.11 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 34.12 | 37.9 | 3.78 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 36.41 | 41.11 | 4.7 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 37.81 | 41.18 | 3.37 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 39.9 | 40.03 | 0.1355 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 41.47 | 40.2 | 1.27 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Philippines or Suriname?
- Philippines, at 41.47 against 40.2 in Suriname as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Philippines and Suriname?
- 1.27, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Suriname rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- Philippines ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 96th 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.