Timor-Leste vs Viet Nam: Urban population, male

Timor-Leste
16.5%
in 2015
Viet Nam
16.3%
in 2015
Timor-Leste rank
159th
Viet Nam rank
160th

Urban population, male over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • Viet Nam
051015198019972015

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 16.5% against 16.3% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 159th and Viet Nam ranks 160th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 8.8% 9.6% 0.8% Viet Nam
1990s 11.0% 10.5% 0.5% Timor-Leste
2000s 12.8% 12.6% 0.1% Timor-Leste
2010s 15.6% 15.5% 0.2% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Timor-Leste or Viet Nam?
Timor-Leste, at 16.5% against 16.3% in Viet Nam as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
0.2%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Timor-Leste and Viet Nam rank globally for urban population, male?
Timor-Leste ranks 159th and Viet Nam ranks 160th 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.