Lesotho vs Palau: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Lesotho
37.74
in 2020
Palau
39.29
in 2020
Lesotho rank
220th
Palau rank
218th
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 39.29 against 37.74 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.55.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 220th and Palau ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.97 | 32.74 | 18.77 | Palau |
| 1960s | 16.46 | 66.34 | 49.88 | Palau |
| 1970s | 20.33 | 66.88 | 46.55 | Palau |
| 1980s | 28.7 | 69.12 | 40.42 | Palau |
| 1990s | 35.18 | 71.93 | 36.75 | Palau |
| 2000s | 37.22 | 62.77 | 25.55 | Palau |
| 2010s | 36.88 | 57.55 | 20.67 | Palau |
| 2020s | 37.74 | 39.29 | 1.54 | Palau |
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, Lesotho or Palau?
- Palau, at 39.29 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 Lesotho and Palau?
- 1.55, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Palau?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Palau rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 220th and Palau ranks 218th 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.