IDA blend vs United Kingdom: Urban population, male (% of total)

IDA blend
21.5%
in 2015
United Kingdom
40.6%
in 2015
IDA blend rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
34th

Urban population, male (% of total) over time

  • IDA blend
  • United Kingdom
10203040198019972015

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 40.6% against 21.5% in IDA blend, a difference of 19.1%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times IDA blend's.

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

IDA blend ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 14.2% 38.0% 23.8% United Kingdom
1990s 16.3% 37.9% 21.6% United Kingdom
2000s 18.1% 38.6% 20.4% United Kingdom
2010s 20.8% 40.2% 19.5% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, IDA blend or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 40.6% against 21.5% in IDA blend as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between IDA blend and United Kingdom?
19.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IDA blend and United Kingdom rank globally for urban population, male?
IDA blend ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th 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.