Marshall Islands vs Taiwan, China: Share of population urban
Marshall Islands
79.11
in 2025
Taiwan, China
78.92
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
76th
Taiwan, China rank
77th
Share of population urban over time
- Marshall Islands
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 79.11 against 78.92 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 76th and Taiwan, China ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.54 | 46.57 | 17.03 | Taiwan, China |
| 1960s | 41.79 | 51.87 | 10.08 | Taiwan, China |
| 1970s | 59.68 | 59.83 | 0.145 | Taiwan, China |
| 1980s | 63.33 | 73.18 | 9.85 | Taiwan, China |
| 1990s | 67.52 | 76.91 | 9.39 | Taiwan, China |
| 2000s | 70.44 | 78.77 | 8.32 | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 75.24 | 79.87 | 4.64 | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 78.18 | 79.04 | 0.8621 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Marshall Islands or Taiwan, China?
- Marshall Islands, at 79.11 against 78.92 in Taiwan, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Marshall Islands and Taiwan, China?
- 0.19, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Taiwan, China?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Taiwan, China rank globally for share of population urban?
- Marshall Islands ranks 76th and Taiwan, China ranks 77th 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.