Russia vs Sudan: Share of the population living in cities
Russia
47.58
in 2020
Sudan
47.56
in 2020
Russia rank
65th
Sudan rank
66th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Russia
- Sudan
How they compare
Russia currently reports 47.58 against 47.56 in Sudan, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 65th and Sudan ranks 66th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.96 | 6.41 | 26.55 | Russia |
| 1960s | 38.67 | 13.22 | 25.45 | Russia |
| 1970s | 44.46 | 28.4 | 16.06 | Russia |
| 1980s | 48.14 | 39.58 | 8.56 | Russia |
| 1990s | 48.17 | 45.24 | 2.93 | Russia |
| 2000s | 47.4 | 48.93 | 1.53 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 47.17 | 50.07 | 2.9 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 47.58 | 47.56 | 0.0257 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Russia or Sudan?
- Russia, at 47.58 against 47.56 in Sudan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Russia and Sudan?
- 0.02, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Sudan rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Russia ranks 65th and Sudan ranks 66th 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.