Guinea vs Saint Helena: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Guinea
38.5%
in 2025
Saint Helena
37.2%
in 2025
Guinea rank
190th
Saint Helena rank
191st

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

  • Guinea
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 38.5% against 37.2% in Saint Helena, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.

Guinea ranks 190th and Saint Helena ranks 191st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Saint Helena in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1950s 8.5% 50.3% 41.8% Saint Helena
1960s 12.7% 48.2% 35.5% Saint Helena
1970s 20.8% 44.7% 23.9% Saint Helena
1980s 26.5% 43.5% 17.0% Saint Helena
1990s 29.4% 41.4% 12.0% Saint Helena
2000s 32.2% 39.9% 7.7% Saint Helena
2010s 35.0% 37.8% 2.8% Saint Helena
2020s 37.5% 37.3% 0.1% Guinea

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, Guinea or Saint Helena?
Guinea, at 38.5% against 37.2% in Saint Helena as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Saint Helena?
1.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Saint Helena?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Saint Helena rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 190th and Saint Helena ranks 191st 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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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
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Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.