Guam vs Sri Lanka: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Guam
84.53
in 2020
Sri Lanka
84.68
in 2020
Guam rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time
- Guam
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 84.68 against 84.53 in Guam, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guam ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.06 | 60.59 | 11.53 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 54.01 | 65.59 | 11.58 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 60.27 | 70.5 | 10.23 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 75.12 | 74.79 | 0.331 | Guam |
| 1990s | 76.45 | 77.8 | 1.35 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 82.32 | 81.14 | 1.18 | Guam |
| 2010s | 83.66 | 82.9 | 0.7531 | Guam |
| 2020s | 84.53 | 84.68 | 0.1499 | Sri Lanka |
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, Guam or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 84.68 against 84.53 in Guam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Guam and Sri Lanka?
- 0.15, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Guam and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Guam ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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.