How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uruguay?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Uruguay: Urban population, male

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

29.0%

in 2015

Uruguay

45.7%

in 2015

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank

16th

Uruguay rank

15th

Urban population, male over time

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 45.7% against 29.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 16.7%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1980s	25.0%	40.9%	15.9%	Uruguay
1990s	27.3%	42.6%	15.3%	Uruguay
2000s	27.8%	44.1%	16.4%	Uruguay
2010s	28.7%	45.4%	16.7%	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 45.7% against 29.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uruguay?: 16.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uruguay?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uruguay rank globally for urban population, male?: Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 15th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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