Czechia vs Equatorial Guinea: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?
Czechia
72.9%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
71.6%
in 2025
Czechia rank
95th
Equatorial Guinea rank
98th
Do more people live in urban or rural areas? over time
- Czechia
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 72.9% against 71.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 95th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th of 238 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Czechia |
| 1100s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Czechia |
| 1200s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Czechia |
| 1300s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.7% | Czechia |
| 1400s | 5.2% | 0.0% | 5.2% | Czechia |
| 1500s | 4.8% | 0.0% | 4.8% | Czechia |
| 1600s | 4.9% | 0.0% | 4.9% | Czechia |
| 1700s | 4.8% | 0.0% | 4.8% | Czechia |
| 1710s | 5.3% | 0.0% | 5.3% | Czechia |
| 1720s | 5.8% | 0.0% | 5.8% | Czechia |
| 1730s | 6.3% | 0.0% | 6.3% | Czechia |
| 1740s | 6.8% | 0.0% | 6.8% | Czechia |
| 1750s | 7.3% | 0.0% | 7.3% | Czechia |
| 1760s | 7.4% | 0.1% | 7.4% | Czechia |
| 1770s | 7.5% | 0.1% | 7.5% | Czechia |
| 1780s | 7.7% | 0.1% | 7.5% | Czechia |
| 1790s | 7.8% | 0.2% | 7.6% | Czechia |
| 1800s | 7.9% | 0.2% | 7.7% | Czechia |
| 1810s | 8.0% | 0.3% | 7.7% | Czechia |
| 1820s | 9.0% | 0.4% | 8.6% | Czechia |
| 1830s | 10.0% | 0.5% | 9.5% | Czechia |
| 1840s | 11.0% | 0.7% | 10.3% | Czechia |
| 1850s | 13.0% | 0.9% | 12.1% | Czechia |
| 1860s | 15.0% | 1.2% | 13.8% | Czechia |
| 1870s | 17.0% | 1.5% | 15.5% | Czechia |
| 1880s | 20.0% | 2.1% | 17.9% | Czechia |
| 1890s | 23.0% | 2.8% | 20.2% | Czechia |
| 1900s | 26.0% | 3.7% | 22.3% | Czechia |
| 1910s | 28.0% | 4.9% | 23.1% | Czechia |
| 1920s | 32.0% | 6.5% | 25.5% | Czechia |
| 1930s | 36.0% | 8.7% | 27.3% | Czechia |
| 1940s | 42.0% | 11.6% | 30.4% | Czechia |
| 1950s | 56.6% | 21.1% | 35.5% | Czechia |
| 1960s | 61.7% | 26.2% | 35.5% | Czechia |
| 1970s | 67.6% | 26.2% | 41.3% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 75.3% | 28.3% | 47.0% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 74.7% | 38.1% | 36.7% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 73.7% | 42.8% | 30.9% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 64.4% | 8.7% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 71.0% | 1.8% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Czechia or Equatorial Guinea?
- Czechia, at 72.9% against 71.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Czechia and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.3%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Equatorial Guinea?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
- Czechia ranks 95th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th 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 modeled historical data.