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Angola vs Equatorial Guinea: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Angola
71.5%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
71.6%
in 2025
Angola rank
100th
Equatorial Guinea rank
98th

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

  • Angola
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 71.6% against 71.5% in Angola, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 100th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th of 238 countries.

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