What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe?

0.0019 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Zimbabwe: Urban population, per capita

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.4031 units per person

in 2025

Zimbabwe

0.405 units per person

in 2025

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

173rd

Zimbabwe rank

172nd

Urban population, per capita over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.405 units per person against 0.4031 units per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0019 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd and Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 218 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0832 units per person	0.1444 units per person	0.0612 units per person	Zimbabwe
1970s	0.1087 units per person	0.196 units per person	0.0872 units per person	Zimbabwe
1980s	0.1365 units per person	0.2541 units per person	0.1176 units per person	Zimbabwe
1990s	0.1748 units per person	0.3117 units per person	0.1369 units per person	Zimbabwe
2000s	0.2658 units per person	0.3261 units per person	0.0603 units per person	Zimbabwe
2010s	0.3311 units per person	0.3383 units per person	0.0072 units per person	Zimbabwe
2020s	0.3845 units per person	0.3888 units per person	0.0043 units per person	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 0.405 units per person against 0.4031 units per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe?: 0.0019 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd and Zimbabwe ranks 172nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.