Australia vs Palestine: Share urban and rural population
Australia
87.72
in 2025
Palestine
87.38
in 2025
Australia rank
49th
Palestine rank
51st
Share urban and rural population over time
- Australia
- Palestine
How they compare
Australia currently reports 87.72 against 87.38 in Palestine, a difference of 0.34.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 49th and Palestine ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 78.8 | 40.23 | 38.58 | Australia |
| 1960s | 82.96 | 48.72 | 34.24 | Australia |
| 1970s | 85.8 | 58.87 | 26.93 | Australia |
| 1980s | 85.49 | 63.57 | 21.92 | Australia |
| 1990s | 85.29 | 67.52 | 17.77 | Australia |
| 2000s | 85.59 | 78.9 | 6.68 | Australia |
| 2010s | 86.78 | 84.98 | 1.8 | Australia |
| 2020s | 87.44 | 86.73 | 0.7141 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Australia or Palestine?
- Australia, at 87.72 against 87.38 in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Australia and Palestine?
- 0.34, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Palestine?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Palestine rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Australia ranks 49th and Palestine ranks 51st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.