Northern Mariana Islands vs Small states: Urban population, per capita
Northern Mariana Islands
0.9218 units per person
in 2025
Small states
0.521 units per person
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands rank
27th
Small states rank
30th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Small states
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 0.9218 units per person against 0.521 units per person in Small states, a difference of 0.4008 units per person.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.8 times Small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th and Small states ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8105 units per person | 0.3669 units per person | 0.4435 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 0.8553 units per person | 0.425 units per person | 0.4303 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 0.8821 units per person | 0.4657 units per person | 0.4164 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 0.8971 units per person | 0.4853 units per person | 0.4118 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 0.9053 units per person | 0.4953 units per person | 0.41 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 0.9129 units per person | 0.5044 units per person | 0.4085 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 0.9193 units per person | 0.5164 units per person | 0.4029 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Northern Mariana Islands or Small states?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 0.9218 units per person against 0.521 units per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Northern Mariana Islands and Small states?
- 0.4008 units per person, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Small states rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th and Small states ranks 30th 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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About this data
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.