Lithuania vs Samoa: Share of population living in urban areas

Lithuania
57.9%
in 2020
Samoa
57.8%
in 2020
Lithuania rank
187th
Samoa rank
188th

Share of population living in urban areas over time

  • Lithuania
  • Samoa
0204060195019852020

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 57.9% against 57.8% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Lithuania ranks 187th and Samoa ranks 188th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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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.