Mongolia vs Sudan: Share of the population living in cities
Mongolia
47.17
in 2020
Sudan
47.56
in 2020
Mongolia rank
68th
Sudan rank
66th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Mongolia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 47.56 against 47.17 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 68th and Sudan ranks 66th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.78 | 6.41 | 2.37 | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 13.75 | 13.22 | 0.5235 | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 15.6 | 28.4 | 12.8 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 17.59 | 39.58 | 21.99 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 20.84 | 45.24 | 24.4 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 29.42 | 48.93 | 19.51 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 39.95 | 50.07 | 10.12 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 47.17 | 47.56 | 0.3881 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Mongolia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 47.56 against 47.17 in Mongolia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Mongolia and Sudan?
- 0.39, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Mongolia and Sudan rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Mongolia ranks 68th and Sudan ranks 66th 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.