Gabon vs Northern Mariana Islands: Urban population (% of total population)
Gabon
92.1%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
92.2%
in 2025
Gabon rank
28th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
27th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Gabon
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 92.2% against 92.1% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 28th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.8% | 81.0% | 61.3% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 42.6% | 85.5% | 42.9% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 61.7% | 88.2% | 26.5% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 74.3% | 89.7% | 15.4% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 82.9% | 90.5% | 7.6% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 91.3% | 3.3% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 91.9% | 0.6% | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Gabon or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 92.2% against 92.1% in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Gabon and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.1%, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for urban population?
- Gabon ranks 28th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.