Argentina vs Somalia: Share of the population living in cities
Argentina
64.08
in 2020
Somalia
63.95
in 2020
Argentina rank
25th
Somalia rank
26th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Argentina
- Somalia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 64.08 against 63.95 in Somalia, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 25th and Somalia ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.96 | 12.12 | 29.85 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 47.6 | 20.34 | 27.26 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 52.29 | 33.57 | 18.73 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 56.65 | 48.47 | 8.18 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 59.04 | 52.05 | 7 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 61.06 | 59.98 | 1.08 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 63.08 | 63.86 | 0.7793 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 64.08 | 63.95 | 0.1275 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Argentina or Somalia?
- Argentina, at 64.08 against 63.95 in Somalia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Argentina and Somalia?
- 0.13, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Somalia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Argentina ranks 25th 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.