Eswatini vs Laos: Share of the population living in cities

Eswatini
0
in 2020
Laos
4.51
in 2020
Eswatini rank
190th
Laos rank
189th

Share of the population living in cities over time

  • Eswatini
  • Laos
02468195019852020

How they compare

Laos currently reports 4.51 against 0 in Eswatini, a difference of 4.51.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.

Eswatini ranks 190th and Laos ranks 189th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Laos Difference Ahead
1950s 0 1.44 1.44 Laos
1960s 0 4 4 Laos
1970s 0 4.91 4.91 Laos
1980s 0 4.49 4.49 Laos
1990s 3.88 4.26 0.3709 Laos
2000s 7.73 5.66 2.06 Eswatini
2010s 7.96 5.95 2 Eswatini
2020s 0 4.51 4.51 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Eswatini or Laos?
Laos, at 4.51 against 0 in Eswatini as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Eswatini and Laos?
4.51, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Laos?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Laos rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
Eswatini ranks 190th and Laos ranks 189th 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.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in cities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed