Senegal vs Uganda: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Senegal
69.86
in 2020
Uganda
69.58
in 2020
Senegal rank
144th
Uganda rank
145th

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

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
20406080195019852020

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 69.86 against 69.58 in Uganda, a difference of 0.28.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 144th and Uganda ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 53.6 15.47 38.14 Senegal
1960s 58.59 20.19 38.4 Senegal
1970s 63.89 26 37.89 Senegal
1980s 64.89 30.66 34.23 Senegal
1990s 65.42 39.28 26.14 Senegal
2000s 68.27 48.54 19.73 Senegal
2010s 69.62 58.67 10.95 Senegal
2020s 69.86 69.58 0.2766 Senegal

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, Senegal or Uganda?
Senegal, at 69.86 against 69.58 in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Senegal and Uganda?
0.28, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Senegal ranks 144th and Uganda ranks 145th 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