Kuwait vs Macao: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Kuwait
100.0%
in 2025
Macao
100.0%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
1st
Macao rank
1st

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

  • Kuwait
  • Macao
020406080100100015122025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Macao, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 1st and Macao ranks 1st of 238 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Macao Difference Ahead
1950s 68.6% 95.9% 27.3% Macao
1960s 78.3% 95.9% 17.5% Macao
1970s 87.8% 97.7% 9.9% Macao
1980s 97.2% 99.0% 1.8% Macao
1990s 98.2% 99.9% 1.7% Macao
2000s 99.7% 100.0% 0.3% Macao
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Kuwait or Macao?
Kuwait, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Macao as of 2025.
What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Kuwait and Macao?
0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Macao?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Macao rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
Kuwait ranks 1st and Macao ranks 1st 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

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.