Curacao vs Lebanon: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?
Curacao
91.5%
in 2025
Lebanon
91.0%
in 2025
Curacao rank
37th
Lebanon rank
38th
Do more people live in urban or rural areas? over time
- Curacao
- Lebanon
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 91.5% against 91.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 37th and Lebanon ranks 38th of 238 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.4% | 35.7% | 35.7% | Curacao |
| 1960s | 77.0% | 49.7% | 27.3% | Curacao |
| 1970s | 79.9% | 66.3% | 13.6% | Curacao |
| 1980s | 82.4% | 79.3% | 3.1% | Curacao |
| 1990s | 87.1% | 84.8% | 2.2% | Curacao |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 86.7% | 4.4% | Curacao |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 88.5% | 2.8% | Curacao |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 90.3% | 1.1% | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Curacao or Lebanon?
- Curacao, at 91.5% against 91.0% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Curacao and Lebanon?
- 0.5%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Lebanon?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Curacao and Lebanon rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
- Curacao ranks 37th and Lebanon ranks 38th 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
Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modelled historical data.