Afghanistan vs Guyana: Share of population urban
Afghanistan
25.94
in 2025
Guyana
26.49
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
220th
Guyana rank
218th
Share of population urban over time
- Afghanistan
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 26.49 against 25.94 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.55.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 220th and Guyana ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.74 | 28.49 | 21.75 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 9.42 | 29.61 | 20.19 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 13.43 | 29.83 | 16.39 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 16.49 | 29.53 | 13.04 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 17.8 | 29.34 | 11.54 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 19.8 | 27.81 | 8.01 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 24.05 | 26.41 | 2.36 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 25.52 | 26.46 | 0.9412 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Afghanistan or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 26.49 against 25.94 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Afghanistan and Guyana?
- 0.55, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guyana?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Guyana rank globally for share of population urban?
- Afghanistan ranks 220th and Guyana ranks 218th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.