Belarus vs Ecuador: Share of the population living in cities

Belarus
54.96
in 2020
Ecuador
54.26
in 2020
Belarus rank
41st
Ecuador rank
43rd

Share of the population living in cities over time

  • Belarus
  • Ecuador
1020304050195019852020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 54.96 against 54.26 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 41st and Ecuador ranks 43rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 7 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Ecuador Difference Ahead
1950s 21.75 17.22 4.53 Belarus
1960s 28.41 24.61 3.8 Belarus
1970s 35.65 33.6 2.05 Belarus
1980s 42.22 38.98 3.23 Belarus
1990s 44.98 44.84 0.148 Belarus
2000s 47.39 48.94 1.55 Ecuador
2010s 51.5 51.41 0.0922 Belarus
2020s 54.96 54.26 0.7043 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Belarus or Ecuador?
Belarus, at 54.96 against 54.26 in Ecuador as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Belarus and Ecuador?
0.7, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ecuador?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Ecuador rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
Belarus ranks 41st and Ecuador ranks 43rd of 229 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.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in cities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed