Nauru vs Singapore: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Nauru
100.0%
in 2025
Singapore
100.0%
in 2025
Nauru rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time
- Nauru
- Singapore
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Nauru or Singapore?
- Nauru, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Nauru and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Singapore?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and Singapore rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
- Nauru ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st 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
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.