Polynesia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Polynesia
400.47 1000 No
in 2050
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68,008 1000 No
in 2050
Polynesia rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Polynesia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k195020002050

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 68,008 1000 No against 400.47 1000 No in Polynesia, a difference of 67,608 1000 No.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 169.8 times Polynesia's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Polynesia ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 22 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 70.39 1000 No 40,283 1000 No 40,213 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 110.19 1000 No 42,083 1000 No 41,972 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 158.98 1000 No 43,537 1000 No 43,378 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 199.41 1000 No 44,310 1000 No 44,111 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 240.21 1000 No 45,374 1000 No 45,134 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 276.79 1000 No 48,214 1000 No 47,937 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 300.85 1000 No 53,785 1000 No 53,484 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 320.41 1000 No 58,543 1000 No 58,223 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2030s 348.4 1000 No 62,617 1000 No 62,269 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2040s 382.18 1000 No 66,194 1000 No 65,812 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2050s 400.47 1000 No 68,008 1000 No 67,607 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Polynesia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 68,008 1000 No against 400.47 1000 No in Polynesia as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
67,608 1000 No, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Polynesia ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 22 countries.
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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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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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.