Japan vs East Timor: Share of population living in the capital city
Japan
26.68
in 2020
East Timor
25.02
in 2020
Japan rank
41st
East Timor rank
44th
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- Japan
- East Timor
How they compare
Japan currently reports 26.68 against 25.02 in East Timor, a difference of 1.66.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 41st and East Timor ranks 44th of 170 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.2 | 11.11 | 8.09 | Japan |
| 1970s | 20.88 | 12.26 | 8.62 | Japan |
| 1980s | 22.21 | 14.25 | 7.95 | Japan |
| 1990s | 23.21 | 15.63 | 7.58 | Japan |
| 2000s | 24.18 | 16.28 | 7.9 | Japan |
| 2010s | 25.7 | 20.62 | 5.08 | Japan |
| 2020s | 26.68 | 25.02 | 1.66 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Japan or East Timor?
- Japan, at 26.68 against 25.02 in East Timor as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Japan and East Timor?
- 1.66, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and East Timor?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.
- How do Japan and East Timor rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- Japan ranks 41st 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.