Canada vs Jersey: Share of the population living in cities
Canada
52.14
in 2020
Jersey
51.32
in 2020
Canada rank
51st
Jersey rank
53rd
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Canada
- Jersey
How they compare
Canada currently reports 52.14 against 51.32 in Jersey, a difference of 0.82.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 51st and Jersey ranks 53rd of 229 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.23 | 0 | 19.23 | Canada |
| 1960s | 23.23 | 0 | 23.23 | Canada |
| 1970s | 27.09 | 0 | 27.09 | Canada |
| 1980s | 31.29 | 0 | 31.29 | Canada |
| 1990s | 38.87 | 0 | 38.87 | Canada |
| 2000s | 45.06 | 0 | 45.06 | Canada |
| 2010s | 50.45 | 25.68 | 24.77 | Canada |
| 2020s | 52.14 | 51.32 | 0.8127 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Canada or Jersey?
- Canada, at 52.14 against 51.32 in Jersey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Canada and Jersey?
- 0.82, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jersey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Jersey rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Canada ranks 51st and Jersey ranks 53rd 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.