Algeria vs Cook Islands: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Algeria
75.8%
in 2025
Cook Islands
76.9%
in 2025
Algeria rank
85th
Cook Islands rank
84th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • Cook Islands
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 76.9% against 75.8% in Algeria, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 85th and Cook Islands ranks 84th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 25.2% 41.7% 16.5% Cook Islands
1960s 36.7% 50.6% 13.9% Cook Islands
1970s 40.4% 53.9% 13.5% Cook Islands
1980s 47.2% 55.1% 7.8% Cook Islands
1990s 55.6% 59.2% 3.5% Cook Islands
2000s 63.3% 70.2% 7.0% Cook Islands
2010s 69.8% 74.3% 4.5% Cook Islands
2020s 74.4% 76.2% 1.8% Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Algeria or Cook Islands?
Cook Islands, at 76.9% against 75.8% in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Algeria and Cook Islands?
1.1%, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cook Islands?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Cook Islands rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Algeria ranks 85th and Cook Islands ranks 84th 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 areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.