Africa Western and Central vs Sweden: Urban population, male
Africa Western and Central
23.2%
in 2015
Sweden
42.3%
in 2015
Africa Western and Central rank
30th
Sweden rank
29th
Urban population, male over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 42.3% against 23.2% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 19.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.4% | 40.5% | 27.2% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 40.7% | 24.3% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 19.0% | 41.2% | 22.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 42.1% | 19.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Africa Western and Central or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 42.3% against 23.2% in Africa Western and Central as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Africa Western and Central and Sweden?
- 19.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Sweden rank globally for urban population, male?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.