Isle of Man vs Namibia: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Isle of Man
52.1%
in 2025
Namibia
50.9%
in 2025
Isle of Man rank
165th
Namibia rank
167th

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

  • Isle of Man
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Isle of Man currently reports 52.1% against 50.9% in Namibia, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Isle of Man has been ahead every year.

Isle of Man ranks 165th and Namibia ranks 167th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Isle of Man Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 53.9% 19.1% 34.8% Isle of Man
1960s 56.0% 24.2% 31.8% Isle of Man
1970s 53.1% 25.3% 27.8% Isle of Man
1980s 50.9% 26.1% 24.8% Isle of Man
1990s 51.8% 28.7% 23.1% Isle of Man
2000s 51.5% 36.2% 15.3% Isle of Man
2010s 52.1% 45.1% 7.0% Isle of Man
2020s 52.2% 49.7% 2.5% Isle of Man

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, Isle of Man or Namibia?
Isle of Man, at 52.1% against 50.9% in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Isle of Man and Namibia?
1.2%, with Isle of Man ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Namibia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Isle of Man and Namibia rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Isle of Man ranks 165th and Namibia ranks 167th 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.