Andorra vs Germany: Share of population living in urban and rural areas
Andorra
73.4%
in 2020
Germany
73.0%
in 2020
Andorra rank
123rd
Germany rank
124th
Share of population living in urban and rural areas over time
- Andorra
- Germany
How they compare
Andorra currently reports 73.4% against 73.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Andorra ranks 123rd and Germany ranks 124th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Andorra | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 69.8% | 69.8% | Germany |
| 1960s | 58.3% | 70.7% | 12.4% | Germany |
| 1970s | 66.6% | 71.6% | 5.0% | Germany |
| 1980s | 72.7% | 71.3% | 1.4% | Andorra |
| 1990s | 78.0% | 71.8% | 6.1% | Andorra |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 72.2% | 5.0% | Andorra |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 72.3% | 4.3% | Andorra |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 73.0% | 0.4% | Andorra |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban and rural areas, Andorra or Germany?
- Andorra, at 73.4% against 73.0% in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban and rural areas between Andorra and Germany?
- 0.4%, with Andorra ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Andorra and Germany rank globally for share of population living in urban and rural areas?
- Andorra ranks 123rd and Germany ranks 124th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in urban areas (the sum of cities and towns and suburbs). Urban areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.