Bhutan vs Solomon Islands: Share of the population living in cities
Bhutan
16.92
in 2020
Solomon Islands
16.61
in 2020
Bhutan rank
178th
Solomon Islands rank
179th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Bhutan
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 16.92 against 16.61 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Bhutan ranks 178th and Solomon Islands ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 9.11 | 0 | 9.11 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 15.22 | 0 | 15.22 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 12.68 | 0 | 12.68 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 20.48 | 11.86 | 8.62 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 20.06 | 12.65 | 7.41 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 16.92 | 16.61 | 0.3085 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Bhutan or Solomon Islands?
- Bhutan, at 16.92 against 16.61 in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Bhutan and Solomon Islands?
- 0.31, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Solomon Islands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Bhutan ranks 178th and Solomon Islands ranks 179th 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.