Sierra Leone vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Urban population (% of total population)

Sierra Leone
45.9%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48.0%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
156th

Urban population (% of total population) over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 48.0% against 45.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 159th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 156th of 218 countries.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1960s 20.2% 41.6% 21.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 27.3% 43.3% 15.9% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1980s 31.8% 43.7% 11.8% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 34.4% 44.3% 9.9% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2000s 36.8% 45.4% 8.6% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 40.6% 46.6% 6.0% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 44.6% 47.7% 3.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Sierra Leone or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 48.0% against 45.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Sierra Leone and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
2.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for urban population?
Sierra Leone ranks 159th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 156th 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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Indicator
Urban population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.