South Sudan vs Turkey: Share of population living in the capital city
South Sudan
3.18
in 2020
Turkey
4.07
in 2020
South Sudan rank
156th
Turkey rank
153rd
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- South Sudan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 4.07 against 3.18 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.89.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.
South Sudan ranks 156th and Turkey ranks 153rd of 170 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.08 | 3.04 | 0.9612 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 2.56 | 3.32 | 0.7547 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 3.12 | 3.64 | 0.5124 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 3.67 | 3.68 | 0.0149 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 3.87 | 0.0129 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 3.18 | 4.07 | 0.8897 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, South Sudan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 4.07 against 3.18 in South Sudan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between South Sudan and Turkey?
- 0.89, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do South Sudan and Turkey rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- South Sudan ranks 156th and Turkey ranks 153rd 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.