Northern Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Northern Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 230,584 1000 No against 68,008 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 162,576 1000 No.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 29 groups.
Across the 11 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 8 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,950 1000 No | 40,283 1000 No | 24,333 1000 No | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 24,945 1000 No | 42,083 1000 No | 17,138 1000 No | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 36,956 1000 No | 43,537 1000 No | 6,581 1000 No | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 53,656 1000 No | 44,310 1000 No | 9,346 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 74,433 1000 No | 45,374 1000 No | 29,059 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 93,241 1000 No | 48,214 1000 No | 45,027 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 114,871 1000 No | 53,785 1000 No | 61,086 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 141,733 1000 No | 58,543 1000 No | 83,190 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2030s | 172,683 1000 No | 62,617 1000 No | 110,066 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2040s | 209,291 1000 No | 66,194 1000 No | 143,097 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2050s | 230,584 1000 No | 68,008 1000 No | 162,576 1000 No | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Northern Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Northern Africa, at 230,584 1000 No against 68,008 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Northern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 162,576 1000 No, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Northern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Northern Africa ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.