French Polynesia vs Kazakhstan: Share of population urban
French Polynesia
61.76
in 2025
Kazakhstan
62.39
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
131st
Kazakhstan rank
130th
Share of population urban over time
- French Polynesia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 62.39 against 61.76 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.63.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 131st and Kazakhstan ranks 130th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.82 | 41.02 | 3.2 | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 47 | 47.51 | 0.5064 | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 57.19 | 52.1 | 5.09 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 58.67 | 56.01 | 2.66 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 56.81 | 56.77 | 0.035 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 57.21 | 54.9 | 2.31 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 61.57 | 56.16 | 5.42 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 61.73 | 61.45 | 0.2829 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, French Polynesia or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 62.39 against 61.76 in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between French Polynesia and Kazakhstan?
- 0.63, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kazakhstan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of population urban?
- French Polynesia ranks 131st and Kazakhstan ranks 130th 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.