Azerbaijan vs Syria: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Azerbaijan
78.93
in 2020
Syria
79.04
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
84th
Syria rank
83rd

Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Syria
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Syria currently reports 79.04 against 78.93 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 84th and Syria ranks 83rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 57.73 43.55 14.17 Azerbaijan
1960s 63.44 50.38 13.06 Azerbaijan
1970s 68.39 58.38 10.01 Azerbaijan
1980s 71.58 65.39 6.18 Azerbaijan
1990s 73.41 70.38 3.03 Azerbaijan
2000s 75.62 75.83 0.2094 Syria
2010s 77.4 78.95 1.56 Syria
2020s 78.93 79.04 0.1153 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Azerbaijan or Syria?
Syria, at 79.04 against 78.93 in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Azerbaijan and Syria?
0.11, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Syria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Azerbaijan and Syria rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Azerbaijan ranks 84th and Syria ranks 83rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed