Estonia vs Mongolia: Share urban and rural population

Estonia
70.72
in 2025
Mongolia
71.15
in 2025
Estonia rank
100th
Mongolia rank
99th

Share urban and rural population over time

  • Estonia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 71.15 against 70.72 in Estonia, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 99th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Mongolia Difference Ahead
1950s 52.62 26.42 26.21 Estonia
1960s 61.71 41.54 20.17 Estonia
1970s 67.41 48.31 19.1 Estonia
1980s 70.93 55.21 15.72 Estonia
1990s 69.28 56.83 12.45 Estonia
2000s 67.52 61.75 5.77 Estonia
2010s 68.51 67.93 0.5787 Estonia
2020s 70.44 69.94 0.5013 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, Estonia or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 71.15 against 70.72 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Estonia and Mongolia?
0.43, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mongolia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Mongolia rank globally for share urban and rural population?
Estonia ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 99th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed