Botswana vs Syrian Arab Republic: Urban population, male

Botswana
29.2%
in 2015
Syrian Arab Republic
29.5%
in 2015
Botswana rank
92nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
91st

Urban population, male over time

  • Botswana
  • Syrian Arab Republic
1015202530198019972015

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 29.5% against 29.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 92nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 193 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 11.3% 24.3% 13.0% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 22.4% 25.4% 3.0% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 27.0% 27.1% 0.2% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 28.7% 29.0% 0.3% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Botswana or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 29.5% against 29.2% in Botswana as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Botswana and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Syrian Arab Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Botswana and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for urban population, male?
Botswana ranks 92nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st 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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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.