Cyprus vs East Timor: Share of population living in the capital city

Cyprus
24.4
in 2020
East Timor
25.02
in 2020
Cyprus rank
46th
East Timor rank
44th

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Cyprus
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 25.02 against 24.4 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.62.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 46th and East Timor ranks 44th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 18.32 11.11 7.21 Cyprus
1970s 18.63 12.26 6.37 Cyprus
1980s 21.94 14.25 7.68 Cyprus
1990s 23.3 15.63 7.67 Cyprus
2000s 23.08 16.28 6.8 Cyprus
2010s 22.81 20.62 2.19 Cyprus
2020s 24.4 25.02 0.6252 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Cyprus or East Timor?
East Timor, at 25.02 against 24.4 in Cyprus as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Cyprus and East Timor?
0.62, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and East Timor?
12 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and East Timor rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Cyprus ranks 46th and East Timor ranks 44th 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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About this data

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