Mongolia vs Russia: Urban population, male (% of total)

Mongolia
35.0%
in 2015
Russia
33.7%
in 2015
Mongolia rank
62nd
Russia rank
65th

Urban population, male (% of total) over time

  • Mongolia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 35.0% against 33.7% in Russia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 62nd and Russia ranks 65th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 26.0% 32.7% 6.6% Russia
1990s 27.7% 34.2% 6.5% Russia
2000s 29.3% 33.9% 4.6% Russia
2010s 33.9% 33.7% 0.2% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Mongolia or Russia?
Mongolia, at 35.0% against 33.7% in Russia as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Mongolia and Russia?
1.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Russia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Mongolia and Russia rank globally for urban population, male?
Mongolia ranks 62nd and Russia ranks 65th of 193 countries.
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

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