Isle of Man vs Slovakia: Share of population living in urban and rural areas
Isle of Man
52.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
53.2%
in 2025
Isle of Man rank
165th
Slovakia rank
162nd
Share of population living in urban and rural areas over time
- Isle of Man
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 53.2% against 52.1% in Isle of Man, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Isle of Man ahead.
Isle of Man ranks 165th and Slovakia ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Isle of Man averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Isle of Man | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.9% | 31.2% | 22.7% | Isle of Man |
| 1960s | 56.0% | 36.4% | 19.6% | Isle of Man |
| 1970s | 53.1% | 46.0% | 7.1% | Isle of Man |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 54.5% | 3.6% | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 51.8% | 56.6% | 4.8% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 55.5% | 4.0% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 53.9% | 1.9% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 53.2% | 1.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban and rural areas, Isle of Man or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 53.2% against 52.1% in Isle of Man as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban and rural areas between Isle of Man and Slovakia?
- 1.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Slovakia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Isle of Man and Slovakia rank globally for share of population living in urban and rural areas?
- Isle of Man ranks 165th and Slovakia ranks 162nd 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.