Croatia vs Guinea: Share of population living in urban areas
Croatia
54.4%
in 2020
Guinea
53.6%
in 2020
Croatia rank
198th
Guinea rank
199th
Share of population living in urban areas over time
- Croatia
- Guinea
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 54.4% against 53.6% in Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 198th and Guinea ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.3% | 34.2% | 13.1% | Croatia |
| 1960s | 49.8% | 36.1% | 13.6% | Croatia |
| 1970s | 51.5% | 38.6% | 12.9% | Croatia |
| 1980s | 53.3% | 38.8% | 14.5% | Croatia |
| 1990s | 54.2% | 41.7% | 12.5% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 46.4% | 7.8% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 51.1% | 4.1% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 53.6% | 0.8% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban areas, Croatia or Guinea?
- Croatia, at 54.4% against 53.6% in Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas between Croatia and Guinea?
- 0.8%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Guinea rank globally for share of population living in urban areas?
- Croatia ranks 198th and Guinea ranks 199th 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 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.