United Arab Emirates vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of population living in the capital city
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 9.2% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 136th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 135th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.5% | 16.6% | 5.1% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 13.7% | 3.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 11.5% | 3.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.3% | 1.9% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 9.2% | 1.0% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, United Arab Emirates or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 9.2% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between United Arab Emirates and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.9%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 136th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 135th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
Percentage of the total population living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.