Angola vs Somalia: Share of the population living in cities
Angola
63.16
in 2020
Somalia
63.95
in 2020
Angola rank
28th
Somalia rank
26th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Angola
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 63.95 against 63.16 in Angola, a difference of 0.79.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.24 | 12.12 | 8.13 | Angola |
| 1960s | 28.51 | 20.34 | 8.17 | Angola |
| 1970s | 35.55 | 33.57 | 1.99 | Angola |
| 1980s | 42.04 | 48.47 | 6.43 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 44.27 | 52.05 | 7.78 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 49.18 | 59.98 | 10.81 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 57.88 | 63.86 | 5.98 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 63.16 | 63.95 | 0.7903 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Angola or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 63.95 against 63.16 in Angola as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Angola and Somalia?
- 0.79, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Angola and Somalia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Angola ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 26th 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.