Andorra vs Sweden: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Andorra
88.9%
in 2025
Sweden
89.1%
in 2025
Andorra rank
44th
Sweden rank
43rd

Do more people live in urban or rural areas? over time

  • Andorra
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 89.1% against 88.9% in Andorra, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sweden ahead.

Andorra ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 43rd of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 34.

Head to head by decade

Decade Andorra Sweden Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
1100s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
1200s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
1300s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Sweden
1400s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% Sweden
1500s 0.1% 0.9% 0.8% Sweden
1600s 0.3% 1.4% 1.1% Sweden
1700s 1.0% 4.0% 3.0% Sweden
1710s 2.5% 6.5% 4.0% Sweden
1720s 4.0% 8.9% 4.9% Sweden
1730s 5.5% 11.4% 5.9% Sweden
1740s 7.0% 13.9% 6.8% Sweden
1750s 8.6% 16.4% 7.8% Sweden
1760s 10.1% 18.8% 8.8% Sweden
1770s 11.6% 21.3% 9.7% Sweden
1780s 13.1% 23.8% 10.7% Sweden
1790s 14.6% 26.2% 11.6% Sweden
1800s 16.1% 28.7% 12.6% Sweden
1810s 17.6% 31.2% 13.5% Sweden
1820s 19.1% 33.6% 14.5% Sweden
1830s 20.7% 36.1% 15.5% Sweden
1840s 22.2% 38.6% 16.4% Sweden
1850s 23.7% 41.1% 17.4% Sweden
1860s 25.2% 43.5% 18.3% Sweden
1870s 26.7% 46.0% 19.3% Sweden
1880s 28.2% 48.5% 20.3% Sweden
1890s 29.7% 50.9% 21.2% Sweden
1900s 31.2% 53.4% 22.2% Sweden
1910s 32.8% 55.9% 23.1% Sweden
1920s 34.3% 58.4% 24.1% Sweden
1930s 35.8% 60.8% 25.0% Sweden
1940s 37.3% 63.3% 26.0% Sweden
1950s 48.0% 68.1% 20.2% Sweden
1960s 66.9% 76.6% 9.7% Sweden
1970s 85.3% 82.4% 2.9% Andorra
1980s 94.8% 83.1% 11.7% Andorra
1990s 93.5% 83.8% 9.7% Andorra
2000s 90.3% 84.4% 5.9% Andorra
2010s 88.6% 86.4% 2.1% Andorra
2020s 88.8% 88.5% 0.3% Andorra

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Andorra or Sweden?
Sweden, at 89.1% against 88.9% in Andorra as of 2025.
What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Andorra and Sweden?
0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Sweden?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Andorra and Sweden rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
Andorra ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 43rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Do more people live in urban or rural areas?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Do more people live in urban or rural areas?
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modeled historical data.