Guadeloupe vs San Marino: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Guadeloupe
96.4%
in 2025
San Marino
97.2%
in 2025
Guadeloupe rank
20th
San Marino rank
18th

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

  • Guadeloupe
  • San Marino
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 97.2% against 96.4% in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was San Marino ahead.

Guadeloupe ranks 20th and San Marino ranks 18th of 238 regions.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 7 and San Marino in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guadeloupe San Marino Difference Ahead
1950s 46.1% 45.4% 0.7% Guadeloupe
1960s 66.2% 53.2% 13.0% Guadeloupe
1970s 81.7% 69.8% 11.9% Guadeloupe
1980s 92.3% 87.7% 4.6% Guadeloupe
1990s 97.6% 91.9% 5.7% Guadeloupe
2000s 98.4% 94.9% 3.5% Guadeloupe
2010s 97.7% 97.1% 0.6% Guadeloupe
2020s 96.4% 97.1% 0.7% San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Guadeloupe or San Marino?
San Marino, at 97.2% against 96.4% in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Guadeloupe and San Marino?
0.8%, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and San Marino?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guadeloupe and San Marino rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
Guadeloupe ranks 20th and San Marino ranks 18th of 238 regions.
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

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 modelled historical data.