Botswana vs Gambia: Urban population, male
Botswana
29.2%
in 2015
Gambia
29.9%
in 2015
Botswana rank
92nd
Gambia rank
89th
Urban population, male over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 29.9% against 29.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 92nd and Gambia ranks 89th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.3% | 15.7% | 4.4% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 22.4% | 21.1% | 1.3% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 27.0% | 25.4% | 1.6% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 29.1% | 0.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Botswana or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 29.9% against 29.2% in Botswana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Botswana and Gambia?
- 0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for urban population, male?
- Botswana ranks 92nd and Gambia ranks 89th of 193 countries.
- 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.