Rwanda vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Rwanda
30.9%
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
31.9%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
210th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
208th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 31.9% against 30.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 210th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 208th of 236 countries.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1950s 2.2% 26.7% 24.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1960s 2.9% 30.5% 27.7% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1970s 4.0% 35.2% 31.2% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 5.0% 35.5% 30.5% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 8.9% 33.8% 24.9% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 16.8% 32.1% 15.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 18.7% 31.3% 12.5% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 28.0% 31.7% 3.7% Saint Kitts and Nevis

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, Rwanda or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 31.9% against 30.9% in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Rwanda and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
1.0%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Rwanda ranks 210th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 208th 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.