Belarus vs Oman: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Belarus

79.5%

in 2025

Oman

79.5%

in 2025

Belarus rank

72nd

Oman rank

73rd

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

Belarus currently reports 79.5% against 79.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Oman ahead.

Belarus ranks 72nd and Oman ranks 73rd 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.