Bangladesh vs Jersey: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Bangladesh
33.2%
in 2025
Jersey
34.5%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
203rd
Jersey rank
201st

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Jersey
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How they compare

Jersey currently reports 34.5% against 33.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 203rd and Jersey ranks 201st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Jersey Difference Ahead
1950s 4.6% 43.7% 39.1% Jersey
1960s 6.0% 41.0% 35.0% Jersey
1970s 9.9% 35.7% 25.8% Jersey
1980s 17.3% 33.7% 16.5% Jersey
1990s 21.5% 32.7% 11.3% Jersey
2000s 25.3% 33.1% 7.9% Jersey
2010s 29.3% 34.5% 5.1% Jersey
2020s 32.0% 34.6% 2.6% Jersey

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, Bangladesh or Jersey?
Jersey, at 34.5% against 33.2% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Jersey?
1.3%, with Jersey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jersey?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Jersey rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 203rd and Jersey ranks 201st 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.