Cyprus vs Senegal: Share of the population living in cities
Cyprus
50.13
in 2020
Senegal
48.92
in 2020
Cyprus rank
56th
Senegal rank
57th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Cyprus
- Senegal
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 50.13 against 48.92 in Senegal, a difference of 1.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.
Cyprus ranks 56th and Senegal ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.93 | 19.21 | 4.28 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 21.78 | 29.02 | 7.24 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 28.31 | 39.49 | 11.18 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 33.63 | 42.45 | 8.83 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 36.37 | 43.02 | 6.65 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 42.68 | 46.38 | 3.7 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 42.67 | 48.71 | 6.04 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 50.13 | 48.92 | 1.2 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Cyprus or Senegal?
- Cyprus, at 50.13 against 48.92 in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Cyprus and Senegal?
- 1.21, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Senegal rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Cyprus ranks 56th and Senegal ranks 57th 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.