East Asia & Pacific vs Netherlands: Urban population, male

East Asia & Pacific
28.8%
in 2015
Netherlands
44.9%
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific rank
17th
Netherlands rank
19th

Urban population, male over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Netherlands
10203040198019972015

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 44.9% against 28.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 47 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 14.9% 32.1% 17.2% Netherlands
1990s 18.1% 34.7% 16.5% Netherlands
2000s 22.3% 39.3% 17.0% Netherlands
2010s 27.6% 43.9% 16.3% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, East Asia & Pacific or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 44.9% against 28.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between East Asia & Pacific and Netherlands?
16.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Netherlands rank globally for urban population, male?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 19th 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

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.