Belize vs Zimbabwe: Share of population urban
Belize
41.56
in 2025
Zimbabwe
40.5
in 2025
Belize rank
179th
Zimbabwe rank
181st
Share of population urban over time
- Belize
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Belize currently reports 41.56 against 40.5 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.06.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 179th and Zimbabwe ranks 181st of 229 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.28 | 11.27 | 43.01 | Belize |
| 1960s | 54.06 | 14.44 | 39.62 | Belize |
| 1970s | 53.32 | 19.6 | 33.73 | Belize |
| 1980s | 49.57 | 25.41 | 24.16 | Belize |
| 1990s | 47.46 | 31.17 | 16.29 | Belize |
| 2000s | 46.75 | 32.61 | 14.15 | Belize |
| 2010s | 44.05 | 33.83 | 10.23 | Belize |
| 2020s | 42.07 | 38.88 | 3.2 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Belize or Zimbabwe?
- Belize, at 41.56 against 40.5 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Belize and Zimbabwe?
- 1.06, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zimbabwe?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of population urban?
- Belize ranks 179th and Zimbabwe ranks 181st of 229 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.