Central African Republic vs Lesotho: Share of population urban
Central African Republic
44.55
in 2025
Lesotho
44.67
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
176th
Lesotho rank
175th
Share of population urban over time
- Central African Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 44.67 against 44.55 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 176th and Lesotho ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.63 | 2.14 | 15.49 | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 23.04 | 6.24 | 16.79 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 32.86 | 10.67 | 22.19 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 36.61 | 11.44 | 25.17 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 37.44 | 15.98 | 21.47 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 38.04 | 22.42 | 15.62 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 39.96 | 33.21 | 6.75 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 43.47 | 42.16 | 1.3 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 44.67 against 44.55 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Central African Republic and Lesotho?
- 0.12, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Lesotho rank globally for share of population urban?
- Central African Republic ranks 176th and Lesotho ranks 175th 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.