Laos vs Zimbabwe: Urban population share 2050
Laos
40.31
in 2025
Zimbabwe
40.5
in 2025
Laos rank
187th
Zimbabwe rank
186th
Urban population share 2050 over time
- Laos
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 40.5 against 40.31 in Laos, a difference of 0.19.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 187th and Zimbabwe ranks 186th of 238 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 | 0.0005 | 0.0003 | Zimbabwe |
| 1100s | 0.0004 | 0.0015 | 0.001 | Zimbabwe |
| 1200s | 0.0012 | 0.0044 | 0.0031 | Zimbabwe |
| 1300s | 0.0037 | 0.0131 | 0.0094 | Zimbabwe |
| 1400s | 0.0111 | 0.0394 | 0.0283 | Zimbabwe |
| 1500s | 0.0333 | 0.1183 | 0.0849 | Zimbabwe |
| 1600s | 0.1 | 0.3548 | 0.2548 | Zimbabwe |
| 1700s | 0.3 | 1.06 | 0.7644 | Zimbabwe |
| 1710s | 0.2908 | 1.2 | 0.9084 | Zimbabwe |
| 1720s | 0.3323 | 1.31 | 0.9811 | Zimbabwe |
| 1730s | 0.3798 | 1.44 | 1.06 | Zimbabwe |
| 1740s | 0.434 | 1.58 | 1.14 | Zimbabwe |
| 1750s | 0.496 | 1.73 | 1.23 | Zimbabwe |
| 1760s | 0.5669 | 1.89 | 1.32 | Zimbabwe |
| 1770s | 0.6479 | 2.07 | 1.42 | Zimbabwe |
| 1780s | 0.7404 | 2.27 | 1.53 | Zimbabwe |
| 1790s | 0.8462 | 2.48 | 1.64 | Zimbabwe |
| 1800s | 0.9671 | 2.72 | 1.75 | Zimbabwe |
| 1810s | 1.11 | 2.98 | 1.87 | Zimbabwe |
| 1820s | 1.26 | 3.26 | 2 | Zimbabwe |
| 1830s | 1.44 | 3.57 | 2.13 | Zimbabwe |
| 1840s | 1.65 | 3.91 | 2.26 | Zimbabwe |
| 1850s | 1.89 | 4.29 | 2.4 | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 2.15 | 4.69 | 2.54 | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 2.46 | 5.14 | 2.68 | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 2.81 | 5.63 | 2.82 | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 3.22 | 6.17 | 2.95 | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 3.68 | 6.75 | 3.08 | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 4.2 | 7.4 | 3.2 | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 4.8 | 8.1 | 3.3 | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 5.49 | 8.87 | 3.39 | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 6.27 | 9.72 | 3.45 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 7.66 | 11.27 | 3.61 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 8.32 | 14.44 | 6.12 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 10.87 | 19.6 | 8.72 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 13.65 | 25.41 | 11.76 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 17.48 | 31.17 | 13.69 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 26.58 | 32.61 | 6.03 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 33.11 | 33.83 | 0.721 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 38.45 | 38.88 | 0.4274 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population share 2050, Laos or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 40.5 against 40.31 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Laos and Zimbabwe?
- 0.19, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zimbabwe?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Zimbabwe rank globally for urban population share 2050?
- Laos ranks 187th and Zimbabwe ranks 186th 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.