Guatemala vs Reunion: Share of population living in the capital city

Guatemala
15.79
in 2020
Reunion
16.19
in 2020
Guatemala rank
91st
Reunion rank
89th

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Guatemala
  • Reunion
05101520195019852020

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 16.19 against 15.79 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Reunion ahead.

Guatemala ranks 91st and Reunion ranks 89th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Reunion in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Reunion Difference Ahead
1960s 15.18 17.62 2.44 Reunion
1970s 17.27 19.11 1.84 Reunion
1980s 17.39 17.38 0.0118 Guatemala
1990s 16.78 16.79 0.0132 Reunion
2000s 17.84 15.78 2.05 Guatemala
2010s 17.48 15.25 2.23 Guatemala
2020s 15.79 16.19 0.4001 Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Guatemala or Reunion?
Reunion, at 16.19 against 15.79 in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Guatemala and Reunion?
0.4, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Reunion?
13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Reunion rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Guatemala ranks 91st and Reunion ranks 89th 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