Micronesia (country) vs South Sudan: Urban population (% of total population)
Micronesia (country)
22.5%
in 2025
South Sudan
21.7%
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
209th
South Sudan rank
211th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Micronesia (country)
- South Sudan
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 22.5% against 21.7% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 209th and South Sudan ranks 211th of 218 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.0% | 8.6% | 15.5% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 25.9% | 8.5% | 17.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 26.3% | 9.5% | 16.8% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 24.8% | 14.5% | 10.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 16.7% | 5.6% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 18.7% | 3.6% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 20.9% | 1.5% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Micronesia (country) or South Sudan?
- Micronesia (country), at 22.5% against 21.7% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Micronesia (country) and South Sudan?
- 0.8%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and South Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia (country) and South Sudan rank globally for urban population?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 209th and South Sudan ranks 211th 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.