Luxembourg vs Niger: Share of the population living in cities
Luxembourg
22.73
in 2020
Niger
23.51
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
167th
Niger rank
164th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Luxembourg
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 23.51 against 22.73 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 167th and Niger ranks 164th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.4 | 0 | 17.4 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 18.49 | 4.51 | 13.98 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 19.17 | 9.96 | 9.21 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 18.8 | 14.27 | 4.52 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 17.25 | 19.25 | 1.99 | Niger |
| 2000s | 16.04 | 23.41 | 7.36 | Niger |
| 2010s | 20.1 | 25.99 | 5.89 | Niger |
| 2020s | 22.73 | 23.51 | 0.7818 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Luxembourg or Niger?
- Niger, at 23.51 against 22.73 in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Luxembourg and Niger?
- 0.78, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Niger?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Luxembourg and Niger rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Luxembourg ranks 167th and Niger ranks 164th 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.