Urban population, male in Comoros

Comoros: Urban population, male was 14.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
14.3%
World rank
167th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2015
All-time low
11.5%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Comoros, 1980–2015

0510151980199720151980: 11.5 % of total1985: 12.7 % of total1990: 14 % of total1995: 14.2 % of total2000: 14.2 % of total2005: 14.1 % of total2010: 14.1 % of total2015: 14.3 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2015, urban population, male in Comoros stood at 14.3%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Comoros peaked at 14.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 1980.

That places Comoros 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, male in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Comoros, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 11.5%
1985 12.7% +10.5%
1990 14.0% +10.5%
1995 14.2% +0.9%
2000 14.2% +0.1%
2005 14.1% -0.2%
2010 14.1% -0.5%
2015 14.3% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.1% 11.5% 12.7% 2
1990s 14.1% 14.0% 14.2% 2
2000s 14.2% 14.1% 14.2% 2
2010s 14.2% 14.1% 14.3% 2

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  1. 164 Barbados 15.6% compare
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  3. 166 Guyana 14.4% compare
  4. 168 Vanuatu 13.7% compare
  5. 169 Afghanistan 13.5% compare
  6. 170 Tajikistan 13.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Comoros?
Urban population, male in Comoros was 14.3% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 1980.
How does Comoros rank for urban population, male?
Comoros ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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