Azerbaijan vs Guatemala: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Azerbaijan

58.6%

in 2025

Guatemala

56.3%

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

150th

Guatemala rank

153rd

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

Azerbaijan currently reports 58.6% against 56.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 150th and Guatemala ranks 153rd of 238 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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