Qatar vs San Marino: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Qatar
99.4%
in 2025
San Marino
97.2%
in 2025
Qatar rank
16th
San Marino rank
18th
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time
- Qatar
- San Marino
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 99.4% against 97.2% in San Marino, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was San Marino ahead.
Qatar ranks 16th and San Marino ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.1% | 45.4% | 2.7% | Qatar |
| 1960s | 71.2% | 53.2% | 18.0% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 79.7% | 69.8% | 9.9% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 88.3% | 87.7% | 0.6% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 94.7% | 91.9% | 2.8% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 94.9% | 2.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 97.1% | 1.8% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 97.1% | 2.1% | Qatar |
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, Qatar or San Marino?
- Qatar, at 99.4% against 97.2% in San Marino as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Qatar and San Marino?
- 2.2%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and San Marino?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and San Marino rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
- Qatar ranks 16th and San Marino ranks 18th 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.