Cambodia vs Nepal: Share of the population living in cities
Cambodia
19.83
in 2020
Nepal
18.47
in 2020
Cambodia rank
173rd
Nepal rank
176th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Cambodia
- Nepal
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 19.83 against 18.47 in Nepal, a difference of 1.36.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.
Cambodia ranks 173rd and Nepal ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 2.58 | 2.58 | Nepal |
| 1960s | 0 | 3.39 | 3.39 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.9422 | 3.94 | 2.99 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 4.19 | 7.02 | 2.84 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 7.48 | 10.82 | 3.34 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.93 | 13.65 | 0.7171 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 16.19 | 16.68 | 0.4879 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 19.83 | 18.47 | 1.36 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Cambodia or Nepal?
- Cambodia, at 19.83 against 18.47 in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Cambodia and Nepal?
- 1.36, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nepal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Nepal rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Cambodia ranks 173rd and Nepal ranks 176th 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.