Moldova vs Zimbabwe: Share of the population living in cities
Moldova
22.27
in 2020
Zimbabwe
21.76
in 2020
Moldova rank
168th
Zimbabwe rank
170th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Moldova
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 22.27 against 21.76 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 168th and Zimbabwe ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.56 | 9.07 | 5.49 | Moldova |
| 1960s | 18.85 | 10.82 | 8.03 | Moldova |
| 1970s | 22.2 | 12.82 | 9.37 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 24.28 | 14.4 | 9.88 | Moldova |
| 1990s | 25.22 | 21.15 | 4.07 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 25.12 | 23.07 | 2.05 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 24.57 | 24.58 | 0.0157 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 22.27 | 21.76 | 0.5084 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Moldova or Zimbabwe?
- Moldova, at 22.27 against 21.76 in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Moldova and Zimbabwe?
- 0.51, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Zimbabwe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Moldova and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Moldova ranks 168th and Zimbabwe ranks 170th 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.