Faroe Islands vs Lesotho: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Faroe Islands
37.82
in 2020
Lesotho
37.74
in 2020
Faroe Islands rank
219th
Lesotho rank
220th
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Lesotho
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 37.82 against 37.74 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 219th and Lesotho ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.6 | 13.97 | 17.64 | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 32.65 | 16.46 | 16.19 | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 34.09 | 20.33 | 13.76 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 33.55 | 28.7 | 4.84 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 34.02 | 35.18 | 1.16 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 37.41 | 37.22 | 0.1922 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 37.71 | 36.88 | 0.8303 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 37.82 | 37.74 | 0.0796 | Faroe Islands |
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, Faroe Islands or Lesotho?
- Faroe Islands, at 37.82 against 37.74 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Faroe Islands and Lesotho?
- 0.08, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Lesotho?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Faroe Islands and Lesotho rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 219th and Lesotho ranks 220th 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.