Djibouti vs Qatar: Share of the population living in cities
Djibouti
80.89
in 2020
Qatar
78.96
in 2020
Djibouti rank
11th
Qatar rank
12th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Djibouti
- Qatar
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 80.89 against 78.96 in Qatar, a difference of 1.93.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Djibouti ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 18.17 | 0 | 18.17 | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 43.01 | 11 | 32.02 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 62.69 | 20.79 | 41.91 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 75.65 | 51.33 | 24.32 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 80.06 | 74.63 | 5.43 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 80.89 | 78.96 | 1.93 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Djibouti or Qatar?
- Djibouti, at 80.89 against 78.96 in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Djibouti and Qatar?
- 1.93, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Qatar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Djibouti and Qatar rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Djibouti ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 12th 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.