Angola vs Colombia: Share of the population living in cities
Angola
63.16
in 2020
Colombia
62.31
in 2020
Angola rank
28th
Colombia rank
29th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Angola
- Colombia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 63.16 against 62.31 in Colombia, a difference of 0.85.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Angola ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.24 | 26.13 | 5.88 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 28.51 | 37.31 | 8.8 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 35.55 | 47.08 | 11.52 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 42.04 | 48.96 | 6.92 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 44.27 | 50.54 | 6.27 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 49.18 | 55.49 | 6.31 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 57.88 | 59.96 | 2.08 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 63.16 | 62.31 | 0.8517 | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Angola or Colombia?
- Angola, at 63.16 against 62.31 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Angola and Colombia?
- 0.85, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Colombia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Angola and Colombia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Angola ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 29th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.