Eritrea vs Guyana: Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents

Eritrea
0.0%
in 2020
Guyana
0.0%
in 2020
Eritrea rank
126th
Guyana rank
126th

Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents over time

  • Eritrea
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 126th and Guyana ranks 126th of 180 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Guyana Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents, Eritrea or Guyana?
Eritrea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents between Eritrea and Guyana?
0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guyana?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and Guyana rank globally for share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents?
Eritrea ranks 126th and Guyana ranks 126th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of the total population living in cities with 1 million or more people. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.