Belarus vs United States of America: Share of population urban
Belarus
79.49
in 2025
United States of America
80.19
in 2025
Belarus rank
72nd
United States of America rank
69th
Share of population urban over time
- Belarus
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 80.19 against 79.49 in Belarus, a difference of 0.7.
Across all 76 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 69th of 236 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.4 | 66.86 | 40.46 | United States of America |
| 1960s | 37.59 | 71.92 | 34.33 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 49.88 | 73.61 | 23.72 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 61.26 | 74.3 | 13.04 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 67.94 | 77 | 9.05 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 71.97 | 80.01 | 8.04 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 76.26 | 80.52 | 4.27 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 78.64 | 80.07 | 1.43 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Belarus or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 80.19 against 79.49 in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Belarus and United States of America?
- 0.7, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States of America?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and United States of America rank globally for share of population urban?
- Belarus ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 69th 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.