Namibia vs Palau: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Namibia
41.76
in 2020
Palau
39.29
in 2020
Namibia rank
217th
Palau rank
218th

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

  • Namibia
  • Palau
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 41.76 against 39.29 in Palau, a difference of 2.47.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 217th and Palau ranks 218th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Palau Difference Ahead
1950s 20.06 32.74 12.68 Palau
1960s 20.63 66.34 45.71 Palau
1970s 22.87 66.88 44.01 Palau
1980s 25.56 69.12 43.56 Palau
1990s 28.07 71.93 43.86 Palau
2000s 33.06 62.77 29.71 Palau
2010s 38.92 57.55 18.63 Palau
2020s 41.76 39.29 2.48 Namibia

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, Namibia or Palau?
Namibia, at 41.76 against 39.29 in Palau as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Namibia and Palau?
2.47, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Palau?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Namibia and Palau rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Namibia ranks 217th 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.

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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