Bolivia vs Guyana: Share of population living in the capital city

Bolivia
16.43
in 2020
Guyana
16.23
in 2020
Bolivia rank
85th
Guyana rank
88th

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Bolivia
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 16.43 against 16.23 in Guyana, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Bolivia ranks 85th and Guyana ranks 88th of 170 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Guyana Difference Ahead
1950s 12.3 21.75 9.45 Guyana
1960s 13.51 22.86 9.35 Guyana
1970s 14.44 21.52 7.08 Guyana
1980s 15.07 19.55 4.48 Guyana
1990s 16.05 19.08 3.03 Guyana
2000s 17.01 16.85 0.1585 Bolivia
2010s 16.53 17.26 0.7306 Guyana
2020s 16.43 16.23 0.2014 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Bolivia or Guyana?
Bolivia, at 16.43 against 16.23 in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Bolivia and Guyana?
0.2, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Guyana?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bolivia and Guyana rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Bolivia ranks 85th and Guyana ranks 88th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in the capital city. 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 the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,330 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed