Urban share european commission in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Urban share european commission was 83.65 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
83.65
World rank
61st
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.68
in 2015
All-time low
50.49
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban share european commission in Saudi Arabia, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 83.65 for urban share european commission in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Saudi Arabia peaked at 83.68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 50.49, in 1950.
Saudi Arabia ranks 61st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban share european commission in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50.49 | — |
| 1955 | 52.28 | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 54.29 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 56.47 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 58.96 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 62.47 | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 65.31 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 69.76 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 73.51 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 76.87 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 79.12 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 81.28 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 82.51 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 83.68 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 83.65 | -0.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 83.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.24, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 83.65 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.99, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.38 | 50.49 | 52.28 | 2 |
| 1960s | 55.38 | 54.29 | 56.47 | 2 |
| 1970s | 60.71 | 58.96 | 62.47 | 2 |
| 1980s | 67.53 | 65.31 | 69.76 | 2 |
| 1990s | 75.19 | 73.51 | 76.87 | 2 |
| 2000s | 80.2 | 79.12 | 81.28 | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.09 | 82.51 | 83.68 | 2 |
| 2020s | 83.65 | 83.65 | 83.65 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 58 Guam 84.53 compare
- 59 Afghanistan 84.41 compare
- 60 Netherlands 84.3 compare
- 62 China 83.64 compare
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe 83.44 compare
- 64 India 83.39 compare
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban share european commission in Saudi Arabia?
- Urban share european commission in Saudi Arabia was 83.65 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.49 in 1950.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for urban share european commission?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 61st out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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