Belgium vs Lithuania: Share of the population living in cities
Belgium
30.46
in 2020
Lithuania
29.68
in 2020
Belgium rank
143rd
Lithuania rank
144th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Belgium
- Lithuania
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 30.46 against 29.68 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 143rd and Lithuania ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.83 | 18.29 | 6.54 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 24.94 | 23.47 | 1.46 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 24.6 | 28.83 | 4.23 | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 26.61 | 33.22 | 6.61 | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 28.04 | 33.7 | 5.66 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 29.09 | 33.09 | 4 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 30.02 | 30.6 | 0.5786 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 30.46 | 29.68 | 0.7842 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Belgium or Lithuania?
- Belgium, at 30.46 against 29.68 in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Belgium and Lithuania?
- 0.78, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lithuania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Lithuania rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Belgium ranks 143rd and Lithuania ranks 144th 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.