Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba vs United States: Share of population living in urban and rural areas
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
81.1%
in 2025
United States
80.2%
in 2025
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba rank
66th
United States rank
69th
Share of population living in urban and rural areas over time
- Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
- United States
How they compare
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba currently reports 81.1% against 80.2% in United States, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ahead.
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ranks 66th and United States ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba averaged higher in 5 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.4% | 66.9% | 5.6% | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| 1960s | 76.0% | 71.9% | 4.1% | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| 1970s | 78.3% | 73.6% | 4.7% | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| 1980s | 78.7% | 74.3% | 4.4% | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
| 1990s | 76.6% | 77.0% | 0.4% | United States |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 80.0% | 5.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 80.5% | 4.2% | United States |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 80.1% | 1.0% | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban and rural areas, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba or United States?
- Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, at 81.1% against 80.2% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban and rural areas between Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and United States?
- 0.9%, with Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and United States?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and United States rank globally for share of population living in urban and rural areas?
- Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ranks 66th and United States ranks 69th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.