Grenada vs India: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Grenada
36.7%
in 2025
India
35.7%
in 2025
Grenada rank
198th
India rank
199th

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

  • Grenada
  • India
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How they compare

Grenada currently reports 36.7% against 35.7% in India, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Grenada ranks 198th and India ranks 199th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 12 and India in 28.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada India Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0% 10.7% 10.7% India
1100s 0.0% 11.2% 11.2% India
1200s 0.0% 11.7% 11.7% India
1300s 0.0% 12.1% 12.1% India
1400s 0.0% 12.6% 12.6% India
1500s 0.0% 13.1% 13.1% India
1600s 0.0% 15.0% 15.0% India
1700s 0.1% 14.0% 13.9% India
1710s 0.1% 13.9% 13.8% India
1720s 0.2% 13.8% 13.6% India
1730s 0.2% 13.7% 13.5% India
1740s 0.3% 13.6% 13.3% India
1750s 0.3% 13.5% 13.2% India
1760s 0.4% 13.4% 13.0% India
1770s 0.5% 13.3% 12.8% India
1780s 0.6% 13.2% 12.6% India
1790s 0.8% 13.1% 12.3% India
1800s 1.0% 13.0% 12.0% India
1810s 1.3% 13.0% 11.7% India
1820s 1.6% 12.0% 10.4% India
1830s 2.0% 12.0% 10.0% India
1840s 2.4% 11.0% 8.6% India
1850s 3.1% 11.0% 7.9% India
1860s 3.8% 10.0% 6.2% India
1870s 4.8% 8.7% 3.9% India
1880s 6.0% 9.0% 3.0% India
1890s 7.5% 10.0% 2.5% India
1900s 9.3% 10.9% 1.6% India
1910s 11.7% 10.3% 1.4% Grenada
1920s 14.6% 11.2% 3.4% Grenada
1930s 18.2% 12.0% 6.2% Grenada
1940s 22.8% 13.9% 8.9% Grenada
1950s 29.4% 17.6% 11.8% Grenada
1960s 31.3% 18.6% 12.7% Grenada
1970s 32.6% 21.3% 11.2% Grenada
1980s 33.1% 24.5% 8.6% Grenada
1990s 34.4% 26.5% 7.9% Grenada
2000s 35.9% 29.0% 6.9% Grenada
2010s 36.0% 32.4% 3.6% Grenada
2020s 36.4% 34.9% 1.5% Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Grenada or India?
Grenada, at 36.7% against 35.7% in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Grenada and India?
1.0%, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and India?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Grenada and India rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
Grenada ranks 198th and India ranks 199th 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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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

Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modeled historical data.