Cuba vs Netherlands: Share of the population living in cities
Cuba
46.45
in 2020
Netherlands
46.29
in 2020
Cuba rank
72nd
Netherlands rank
74th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Cuba
- Netherlands
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 46.45 against 46.29 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
Cuba ranks 72nd and Netherlands ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.67 | 37.72 | 6.05 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 36.52 | 39.28 | 2.77 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 44.49 | 39.29 | 5.2 | Cuba |
| 1980s | 46.1 | 39.45 | 6.65 | Cuba |
| 1990s | 46.42 | 40.77 | 5.65 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 46.75 | 43.33 | 3.42 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 47.48 | 44.18 | 3.3 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 46.45 | 46.29 | 0.1571 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Cuba or Netherlands?
- Cuba, at 46.45 against 46.29 in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Cuba and Netherlands?
- 0.16, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Netherlands rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Cuba ranks 72nd and Netherlands ranks 74th 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.