Kenya vs Luxembourg: Share of the population living in cities
Kenya
22.95
in 2020
Luxembourg
22.73
in 2020
Kenya rank
166th
Luxembourg rank
167th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Kenya
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 22.95 against 22.73 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Kenya ranks 166th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.48 | 17.4 | 13.91 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 4.55 | 18.49 | 13.94 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 5.67 | 19.17 | 13.5 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 8.52 | 18.8 | 10.27 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 12.14 | 17.25 | 5.12 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 15.71 | 16.04 | 0.3336 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 19.22 | 20.1 | 0.872 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 22.95 | 22.73 | 0.2197 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Kenya or Luxembourg?
- Kenya, at 22.95 against 22.73 in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Kenya and Luxembourg?
- 0.22, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Luxembourg?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Luxembourg rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Kenya ranks 166th and Luxembourg ranks 167th 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.