Argentina vs Iceland: Urban population share 2050

Argentina
92.35
in 2025
Iceland
94.22
in 2025
Argentina rank
32nd
Iceland rank
30th

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • Argentina
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 94.22 against 92.35 in Argentina, a difference of 1.87.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 30th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 9 and Iceland in 31.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iceland Difference Ahead
1000s 0.003 0.0016 0.0014 Argentina
1100s 0.009 0.0049 0.0041 Argentina
1200s 0.0269 0.0147 0.0122 Argentina
1300s 0.0807 0.0442 0.0365 Argentina
1400s 0.242 0.1325 0.1094 Argentina
1500s 0.726 0.3976 0.3283 Argentina
1600s 2.18 1.19 0.985 Argentina
1700s 6.53 3.58 2.96 Argentina
1710s 7.36 6.05 1.31 Argentina
1720s 8.06 8.52 0.4531 Iceland
1730s 8.83 10.98 2.15 Iceland
1740s 9.67 13.45 3.78 Iceland
1750s 10.59 15.92 5.33 Iceland
1760s 11.6 18.39 6.79 Iceland
1770s 12.71 20.86 8.15 Iceland
1780s 13.92 23.33 9.41 Iceland
1790s 15.24 25.79 10.55 Iceland
1800s 16.69 28.26 11.57 Iceland
1810s 18.28 30.73 12.45 Iceland
1820s 20.02 33.2 13.18 Iceland
1830s 21.93 35.67 13.74 Iceland
1840s 24.02 38.14 14.12 Iceland
1850s 26.31 40.61 14.3 Iceland
1860s 28.81 43.07 14.26 Iceland
1870s 31.56 45.54 13.98 Iceland
1880s 34.56 48.01 13.45 Iceland
1890s 37.85 50.48 12.62 Iceland
1900s 41.46 52.95 11.49 Iceland
1910s 45.41 55.42 10.01 Iceland
1920s 49.73 57.88 8.15 Iceland
1930s 54.47 59.12 4.65 Iceland
1940s 59.66 60.6 0.9405 Iceland
1950s 67.86 76.4 8.53 Iceland
1960s 75.02 82.73 7.71 Iceland
1970s 80.72 86.58 5.87 Iceland
1980s 84.76 89.23 4.47 Iceland
1990s 88.03 91.44 3.41 Iceland
2000s 90.02 92.44 2.42 Iceland
2010s 91.44 93.67 2.23 Iceland
2020s 92.15 94.18 2.03 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, Argentina or Iceland?
Iceland, at 94.22 against 92.35 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Argentina and Iceland?
1.87, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for urban population share 2050?
Argentina ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 30th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed