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

Guyana
16.23
in 2020
Reunion
16.19
in 2020
Guyana rank
88th
Reunion rank
89th

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Guyana
  • Reunion
0510152025195019852020

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 16.23 against 16.19 in Reunion, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 88th and Reunion ranks 89th of 170 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Reunion Difference Ahead
1960s 22.86 17.62 5.24 Guyana
1970s 21.52 19.11 2.41 Guyana
1980s 19.55 17.38 2.17 Guyana
1990s 19.08 16.79 2.3 Guyana
2000s 16.85 15.78 1.07 Guyana
2010s 17.26 15.25 2.01 Guyana
2020s 16.23 16.19 0.0386 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Guyana or Reunion?
Guyana, at 16.23 against 16.19 in Reunion as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Guyana and Reunion?
0.04, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Reunion?
13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Reunion rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Guyana ranks 88th 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