Mozambique vs East Timor: Urban population, male (% of total)

Mozambique
16.2%
in 2015
East Timor
16.5%
in 2015
Mozambique rank
161st
East Timor rank
159th

Urban population, male (% of total) over time

  • Mozambique
  • East Timor
051015198019972015

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 16.5% against 16.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was East Timor ahead.

Mozambique ranks 161st and East Timor ranks 159th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique East Timor Difference Ahead
1980s 8.4% 8.8% 0.4% East Timor
1990s 13.1% 11.0% 2.1% Mozambique
2000s 14.7% 12.8% 1.9% Mozambique
2010s 15.8% 15.6% 0.2% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Mozambique or East Timor?
East Timor, at 16.5% against 16.2% in Mozambique as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Mozambique and East Timor?
0.3%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and East Timor?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Mozambique and East Timor rank globally for urban population, male?
Mozambique ranks 161st and East Timor ranks 159th 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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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.