Madagascar vs Nepal: Share of the population living in cities
Madagascar
18.33
in 2020
Nepal
18.47
in 2020
Madagascar rank
176th
Nepal rank
175th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Madagascar
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 18.47 against 18.33 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 175th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.68 | 2.58 | 0.099 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 3.15 | 3.39 | 0.2439 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 3.58 | 3.94 | 0.3566 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 5.32 | 7.02 | 1.7 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 7.31 | 10.82 | 3.52 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 9.68 | 13.65 | 3.97 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 13.5 | 16.68 | 3.18 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 18.33 | 18.47 | 0.1441 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Madagascar or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 18.47 against 18.33 in Madagascar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Madagascar and Nepal?
- 0.14, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Madagascar ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 175th 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.