Guyana vs Poland: Share of the population living in cities

Guyana
28.58
in 2020
Poland
28.57
in 2020
Guyana rank
147th
Poland rank
148th

Share of the population living in cities over time

  • Guyana
  • Poland
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 28.58 against 28.57 in Poland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 147th and Poland ranks 148th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 21.75 18.89 2.86 Guyana
1960s 22.86 22.56 0.2975 Guyana
1970s 25.13 25.9 0.7742 Poland
1980s 26.93 28.67 1.74 Poland
1990s 26.79 30.64 3.85 Poland
2000s 28.69 30.07 1.38 Poland
2010s 29.03 29.18 0.1543 Poland
2020s 28.58 28.57 0.0143 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Guyana or Poland?
Guyana, at 28.58 against 28.57 in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Guyana and Poland?
0.01, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Poland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Poland rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
Guyana ranks 147th and Poland ranks 148th 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