Bolivia vs Ecuador: Share of the population living in cities
Bolivia
54.53
in 2020
Ecuador
54.26
in 2020
Bolivia rank
42nd
Ecuador rank
43rd
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Bolivia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 54.53 against 54.26 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.71 | 17.22 | 0.4858 | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 22.96 | 24.61 | 1.65 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 25.95 | 33.6 | 7.65 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 30.89 | 38.98 | 8.09 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 39.9 | 44.84 | 4.94 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 48 | 48.94 | 0.9455 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 51.06 | 51.41 | 0.3502 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 54.53 | 54.26 | 0.2735 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Bolivia or Ecuador?
- Bolivia, at 54.53 against 54.26 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 0.27, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and Ecuador rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Bolivia ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 43rd 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.