Belize vs Namibia: Share of the population living in cities
Belize
18.53
in 2020
Namibia
20.5
in 2020
Belize rank
174th
Namibia rank
171st
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Belize
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 20.5 against 18.53 in Belize, a difference of 1.97.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.
Belize ranks 174th and Namibia ranks 171st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 0 | 5.95 | 5.95 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0 | 7.76 | 7.76 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 9.85 | 11.04 | 1.2 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 20.17 | 14.45 | 5.71 | Belize |
| 2020s | 18.53 | 20.5 | 1.97 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Belize or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 20.5 against 18.53 in Belize as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Belize and Namibia?
- 1.97, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Namibia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Belize ranks 174th and Namibia ranks 171st 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.