Libya vs Tunisia: Share of the population living in cities
Libya
45.03
in 2020
Tunisia
44.79
in 2020
Libya rank
80th
Tunisia rank
81st
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Libya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 45.03 against 44.79 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.24.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 81st of 229 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.29 | 12.73 | 3.56 | Libya |
| 1960s | 20.22 | 13.86 | 6.36 | Libya |
| 1970s | 27.12 | 17.27 | 9.85 | Libya |
| 1980s | 31.55 | 23.62 | 7.93 | Libya |
| 1990s | 35.14 | 30.02 | 5.12 | Libya |
| 2000s | 40.43 | 36.94 | 3.49 | Libya |
| 2010s | 43.91 | 40.52 | 3.39 | Libya |
| 2020s | 45.03 | 44.79 | 0.2442 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Libya or Tunisia?
- Libya, at 45.03 against 44.79 in Tunisia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Libya and Tunisia?
- 0.24, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Libya ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 81st of 229 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.