United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 322,919 1000 No against 68,008 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 254,911 1000 No.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 4.7 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.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 226 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40,283 1000 No | 14,753 1000 No | 25,530 1000 No | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 42,083 1000 No | 24,537 1000 No | 17,545 1000 No | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 43,537 1000 No | 40,407 1000 No | 3,131 1000 No | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 44,310 1000 No | 64,985 1000 No | 20,675 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 45,374 1000 No | 101,083 1000 No | 55,709 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 48,214 1000 No | 134,552 1000 No | 86,339 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 53,785 1000 No | 179,260 1000 No | 125,476 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 58,543 1000 No | 221,748 1000 No | 163,205 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2030s | 62,617 1000 No | 262,087 1000 No | 199,469 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2040s | 66,194 1000 No | 301,920 1000 No | 235,726 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2050s | 68,008 1000 No | 322,919 1000 No | 254,911 1000 No | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 322,919 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia?
- 254,911 1000 No, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 226 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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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.