New Zealand vs Sweden: Urban population, male
New Zealand
42.1%
in 2015
Sweden
42.3%
in 2015
New Zealand rank
30th
Sweden rank
29th
Urban population, male over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 42.3% against 42.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.9% | 40.5% | 0.4% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 41.4% | 40.7% | 0.7% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 41.2% | 0.6% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 42.1% | 0.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 42.3% against 42.1% in New Zealand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for urban population, male?
- New Zealand ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th 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
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.