Latin America & Caribbean vs Singapore: Urban population, male

Latin America & Caribbean
38.8%
in 2015
Singapore
49.4%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean rank
5th
Singapore rank
6th

Urban population, male over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Singapore
0204060198019972015

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 49.4% against 38.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 10.6%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

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

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 6th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 32.2% 51.0% 18.8% Singapore
1990s 35.0% 50.3% 15.4% Singapore
2000s 37.0% 49.8% 12.8% Singapore
2010s 38.5% 49.4% 10.9% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Latin America & Caribbean or Singapore?
Singapore, at 49.4% against 38.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Latin America & Caribbean and Singapore?
10.6%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Singapore?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Singapore rank globally for urban population, male?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 6th 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.