Mayotte vs Zambia: Share of the population living in cities
Mayotte
35.54
in 2020
Zambia
36.91
in 2020
Mayotte rank
117th
Zambia rank
114th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Mayotte
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 36.91 against 35.54 in Mayotte, a difference of 1.37.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Mayotte ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mayotte | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 5.32 | 5.32 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0 | 9.21 | 9.21 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0 | 26.01 | 26.01 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 15.45 | 29.1 | 13.65 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 35.12 | 34.36 | 0.7604 | Mayotte |
| 2020s | 35.54 | 36.91 | 1.37 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Mayotte or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 36.91 against 35.54 in Mayotte as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Mayotte and Zambia?
- 1.37, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Mayotte and Zambia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Mayotte ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 114th 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.