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

Niue
37.2%
in 2025
Saint Helena
37.2%
in 2025
Niue rank
193rd
Saint Helena rank
191st

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

  • Niue
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 37.2% against 37.2% in Niue, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.

Niue ranks 193rd and Saint Helena ranks 191st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1950s 21.0% 50.3% 29.3% Saint Helena
1960s 21.4% 48.2% 26.8% Saint Helena
1970s 24.6% 44.7% 20.0% Saint Helena
1980s 31.0% 43.5% 12.5% Saint Helena
1990s 32.9% 41.4% 8.6% Saint Helena
2000s 35.5% 39.9% 4.4% Saint Helena
2010s 36.9% 37.8% 0.9% Saint Helena
2020s 36.2% 37.3% 1.1% Saint Helena

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, Niue or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 37.2% against 37.2% in Niue as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Niue and Saint Helena?
0.0%, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Saint Helena?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Niue and Saint Helena rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Niue ranks 193rd 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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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.