Gabon vs Japan: Urban population share 2050
Gabon
92.09
in 2025
Japan
92.3
in 2025
Gabon rank
35th
Japan rank
33rd
Urban population share 2050 over time
- Gabon
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 92.3 against 92.09 in Gabon, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Japan ahead.
Gabon ranks 35th and Japan ranks 33rd of 238 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0005 | 2.9 | 2.9 | Japan |
| 1100s | 0.0015 | 0.5728 | 0.5713 | Japan |
| 1200s | 0.0046 | 0.8593 | 0.8546 | Japan |
| 1300s | 0.0139 | 1.29 | 1.27 | Japan |
| 1400s | 0.0418 | 1.93 | 1.89 | Japan |
| 1500s | 0.1255 | 2.9 | 2.77 | Japan |
| 1600s | 0.3765 | 4.4 | 4.02 | Japan |
| 1700s | 1.13 | 5 | 3.87 | Japan |
| 1710s | 1.27 | 5 | 3.73 | Japan |
| 1720s | 1.39 | 5 | 3.61 | Japan |
| 1730s | 1.53 | 5 | 3.47 | Japan |
| 1740s | 1.67 | 5 | 3.33 | Japan |
| 1750s | 1.83 | 5 | 3.17 | Japan |
| 1760s | 2.01 | 5 | 2.99 | Japan |
| 1770s | 2.2 | 5 | 2.8 | Japan |
| 1780s | 2.41 | 5 | 2.59 | Japan |
| 1790s | 2.64 | 5 | 2.36 | Japan |
| 1800s | 2.89 | 5 | 2.11 | Japan |
| 1810s | 3.16 | 5.25 | 2.09 | Japan |
| 1820s | 3.46 | 5.51 | 2.05 | Japan |
| 1830s | 3.79 | 5.79 | 2 | Japan |
| 1840s | 4.15 | 6.08 | 1.92 | Japan |
| 1850s | 4.55 | 6.38 | 1.83 | Japan |
| 1860s | 4.98 | 6.7 | 1.72 | Japan |
| 1870s | 5.46 | 7.04 | 1.58 | Japan |
| 1880s | 5.98 | 7.39 | 1.41 | Japan |
| 1890s | 6.54 | 7.76 | 1.21 | Japan |
| 1900s | 7.17 | 20.88 | 13.71 | Japan |
| 1910s | 7.85 | 22.62 | 14.76 | Japan |
| 1920s | 8.6 | 24.5 | 15.9 | Japan |
| 1930s | 9.42 | 27.69 | 18.28 | Japan |
| 1940s | 10.31 | 30 | 19.69 | Japan |
| 1950s | 11.75 | 52.16 | 40.41 | Japan |
| 1960s | 19.79 | 67.35 | 47.55 | Japan |
| 1970s | 42.63 | 74.83 | 32.21 | Japan |
| 1980s | 61.73 | 76.65 | 14.92 | Japan |
| 1990s | 74.33 | 77.92 | 3.6 | Japan |
| 2000s | 82.91 | 84.59 | 1.68 | Japan |
| 2010s | 87.94 | 91.26 | 3.32 | Japan |
| 2020s | 91.32 | 92.03 | 0.7094 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population share 2050, Gabon or Japan?
- Japan, at 92.3 against 92.09 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Gabon and Japan?
- 0.21, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Japan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Japan rank globally for urban population share 2050?
- Gabon ranks 35th and Japan ranks 33rd 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.