Statizoid

Mayotte vs Puerto Rico: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Mayotte
94.4%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
94.3%
in 2025
Mayotte rank
26th
Puerto Rico rank
28th

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

  • Mayotte
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 94.4% against 94.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1600 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Mayotte ranks 26th and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 238 regions.

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