Kazakhstan vs Vietnam: Share of population living in the capital city

Kazakhstan
5.35
in 2020
Vietnam
5.16
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
145th
Vietnam rank
147th

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Vietnam
12345195019852020

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 5.35 against 5.16 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 145th and Vietnam ranks 147th of 170 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 1.24 2.39 1.15 Vietnam
1960s 1.45 2.83 1.38 Vietnam
1970s 1.67 3.12 1.44 Vietnam
1980s 1.74 3.34 1.6 Vietnam
1990s 1.74 3.47 1.73 Vietnam
2000s 2.78 4.15 1.37 Vietnam
2010s 4.03 5.02 0.9861 Vietnam
2020s 5.35 5.16 0.1916 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Kazakhstan or Vietnam?
Kazakhstan, at 5.35 against 5.16 in Vietnam as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
0.19, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and Vietnam rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Kazakhstan ranks 145th and Vietnam ranks 147th 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