Eswatini vs Guyana: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Eswatini

26.7%

in 2025

Guyana

26.5%

in 2025

Eswatini rank

219th

Guyana rank

220th

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

Eswatini currently reports 26.7% against 26.5% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Eswatini ranks 219th and Guyana ranks 220th 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.