Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Pakistan: Share of population urban
Lao People's Democratic Republic
40.31
in 2025
Pakistan
39.53
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
185th
Pakistan rank
187th
Share of population urban over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Pakistan
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 40.31 against 39.53 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 185th and Pakistan ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.66 | 19.81 | 12.14 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 8.32 | 23.52 | 15.21 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 10.87 | 26.21 | 15.34 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 13.65 | 29.34 | 15.69 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 17.48 | 31.79 | 14.31 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 26.58 | 33.83 | 7.25 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 33.11 | 35.85 | 2.74 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 38.45 | 38.56 | 0.1055 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Pakistan?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 40.31 against 39.53 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Pakistan?
- 0.78, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Pakistan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Pakistan rank globally for share of population urban?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 185th and Pakistan ranks 187th 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.