Botswana vs New Caledonia: Share of population urban
Botswana
67.96
in 2025
New Caledonia
68.17
in 2025
Botswana rank
112th
New Caledonia rank
111th
Share of population urban over time
- Botswana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 68.17 against 67.96 in Botswana, a difference of 0.21.
Across all 76 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 112th and New Caledonia ranks 111th of 236 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.78 | 30.48 | 27.7 | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 4.46 | 43.45 | 38.99 | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 11.78 | 54.79 | 43.01 | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 25.87 | 58.75 | 32.88 | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 48.78 | 60.28 | 11.49 | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 57.91 | 63.95 | 6.04 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 65.13 | 66.86 | 1.73 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 67 | 67.69 | 0.6898 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Botswana or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 68.17 against 67.96 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Botswana and New Caledonia?
- 0.21, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and New Caledonia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and New Caledonia rank globally for share of population urban?
- Botswana ranks 112th and New Caledonia ranks 111th 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.