Belgium vs Tajikistan: Share of the population living in cities
Belgium
30.46
in 2020
Tajikistan
30.59
in 2020
Belgium rank
143rd
Tajikistan rank
141st
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Belgium
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 30.59 against 30.46 in Belgium, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 143rd and Tajikistan ranks 141st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 7 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.83 | 10.8 | 14.03 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 24.94 | 15.24 | 9.69 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 24.6 | 16.45 | 8.15 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 26.61 | 16.5 | 10.11 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 28.04 | 19.1 | 8.94 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 29.09 | 19.78 | 9.31 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 30.02 | 25.88 | 4.14 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 30.46 | 30.59 | 0.1228 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Belgium or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 30.59 against 30.46 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Belgium and Tajikistan?
- 0.13, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tajikistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Tajikistan rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Belgium ranks 143rd and Tajikistan ranks 141st 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.