Montenegro vs Tuvalu: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Montenegro
65.6%
in 2025
Tuvalu
65.4%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
121st
Tuvalu rank
122nd

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

  • Montenegro
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 65.6% against 65.4% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Montenegro ranks 121st and Tuvalu ranks 122nd of 238 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 16.9% 12.1% 4.8% Montenegro
1960s 28.8% 13.2% 15.6% Montenegro
1970s 38.7% 19.1% 19.6% Montenegro
1980s 46.7% 34.1% 12.6% Montenegro
1990s 52.6% 42.6% 10.0% Montenegro
2000s 62.1% 49.3% 12.9% Montenegro
2010s 64.8% 58.4% 6.4% Montenegro
2020s 65.4% 63.7% 1.8% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher do more people live in urban or rural areas?, Montenegro or Tuvalu?
Montenegro, at 65.6% against 65.4% in Tuvalu as of 2025.
What is the difference in do more people live in urban or rural areas? between Montenegro and Tuvalu?
0.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Tuvalu?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and Tuvalu rank globally for do more people live in urban or rural areas??
Montenegro ranks 121st and Tuvalu ranks 122nd 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.