Least developed countries vs Libya: Urban population, male
Least developed countries
16.1%
in 2015
Libya
39.0%
in 2015
Least developed countries rank
44th
Libya rank
41st
Urban population, male over time
- Least developed countries
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 39.0% against 16.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 22.9%.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.4 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 44th and Libya ranks 41st of 46 groups.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.2% | 38.4% | 29.2% | Libya |
| 1990s | 11.2% | 39.8% | 28.6% | Libya |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 39.6% | 26.6% | Libya |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 39.4% | 23.9% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Least developed countries or Libya?
- Libya, at 39.0% against 16.1% in Least developed countries as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Least developed countries and Libya?
- 22.9%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Libya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Least developed countries and Libya rank globally for urban population, male?
- Least developed countries ranks 44th and Libya ranks 41st of 46 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
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.