Canada vs Falkland Islands: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Canada

82.9%

in 2025

Falkland Islands

81.5%

in 2025

Canada rank

61st

Falkland Islands rank

63rd

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

Canada currently reports 82.9% against 81.5% in Falkland Islands, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 104 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 61st and Falkland Islands ranks 63rd 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.