Thailand vs East Timor: Share of population living in the capital city
Thailand
24.08
in 2020
East Timor
25.02
in 2020
Thailand rank
47th
East Timor rank
44th
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- Thailand
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 25.02 against 24.08 in Thailand, a difference of 0.94.
Across all 12 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 47th and East Timor ranks 44th of 170 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.82 | 11.11 | 3.29 | East Timor |
| 1970s | 8.61 | 12.26 | 3.65 | East Timor |
| 1980s | 10.36 | 14.25 | 3.9 | East Timor |
| 1990s | 11.89 | 15.63 | 3.73 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 14.63 | 16.28 | 1.65 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 20.04 | 20.62 | 0.58 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 24.08 | 25.02 | 0.9449 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Thailand or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 25.02 against 24.08 in Thailand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Thailand and East Timor?
- 0.94, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and East Timor?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.
- How do Thailand and East Timor rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- Thailand ranks 47th 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.