Comoros vs Palestine, State of: Share of population living in the capital city
Comoros
19.8%
in 2020
Palestine, State of
19.7%
in 2020
Comoros rank
68th
Palestine, State of rank
69th
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- Comoros
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 19.8% against 19.7% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Comoros ranks 68th and Palestine, State of ranks 69th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.9% | 16.2% | 1.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 15.5% | 18.5% | 2.9% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 20.1% | 3.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 19.6% | 1.1% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 19.7% | 0.1% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Comoros or Palestine, State of?
- Comoros, at 19.8% against 19.7% in Palestine, State of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Comoros and Palestine, State of?
- 0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Palestine, State of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Comoros and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- Comoros ranks 68th and Palestine, State of ranks 69th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
Percentage of the total population living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.