IDA blend vs Sweden: Urban population, male

IDA blend
21.5%
in 2015
Sweden
42.3%
in 2015
IDA blend rank
32nd
Sweden rank
29th

Urban population, male over time

  • IDA blend
  • Sweden
10203040198019972015

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 42.3% against 21.5% in IDA blend, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.0 times IDA blend's.

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

IDA blend ranks 32nd 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 IDA blend Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 14.2% 40.5% 26.3% Sweden
1990s 16.3% 40.7% 24.4% Sweden
2000s 18.1% 41.2% 23.0% Sweden
2010s 20.8% 42.1% 21.3% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, IDA blend or Sweden?
Sweden, at 42.3% against 21.5% in IDA blend as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between IDA blend and Sweden?
20.8%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IDA blend and Sweden rank globally for urban population, male?
IDA blend ranks 32nd 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

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.