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

Reunion
16.19
in 2020
Zambia
15.68
in 2020
Reunion rank
89th
Zambia rank
92nd

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Reunion
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Reunion currently reports 16.19 against 15.68 in Zambia, a difference of 0.51.

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

Reunion ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 92nd of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 17.62 2.64 14.98 Reunion
1970s 19.11 4.14 14.97 Reunion
1980s 17.38 7.26 10.12 Reunion
1990s 16.79 9.43 7.36 Reunion
2000s 15.78 11.26 4.52 Reunion
2010s 15.25 13.88 1.37 Reunion
2020s 16.19 15.68 0.5173 Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Reunion or Zambia?
Reunion, at 16.19 against 15.68 in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Reunion and Zambia?
0.51, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Reunion and Zambia rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Reunion ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 92nd 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