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People > Urban and rural Stats: compare key data on Switzerland & United Kingdom

Definitions

  • Female rural population: Total number of females living in rural areas by country.
  • Female urban population: Total number of females living in urban areas by country.
  • Female urban population per thousand people: Total number of females living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Females living in urban agglomerations: Total number of females living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
  • Females living in urban agglomerations per thousand people: Total number of females living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male rural population: Total number of males living in rural areas by country.
  • Male rural population per thousand people: Total number of males living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male urban population: Total number of males living in urban areas by country.
  • Male urban population per thousand people: Total number of males living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Males living in urban agglomerations per thousand people: Total number of males living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Population living in urban agglomerations: Total population living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
  • Rural population: Total population living in rural areas by country.
  • Rural population per thousand people: Total population living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Urban population: Total population living in urban areas by country.
  • Urban population per thousand people: Total population living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Population living in urban agglomerations per thousand people: Total population living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female rural population per thousand people: Total number of females living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Males living in urban agglomerations: Total number of males living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
STAT Switzerland United Kingdom HISTORY
Female rural population 1.04 million
Ranked 39th.
6.53 million
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Switzerland

Female urban population 2.97 million
Ranked 30th.
23.68 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Switzerland

Female urban population per thousand people 375.91
Ranked 18th.
400.54
Ranked 10th. 7% more than Switzerland

Females living in urban agglomerations 603,265
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than United Kingdom
71,363
Ranked 7th.
Females living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 76.24
Ranked 5th. 63 times more than United Kingdom
1.21
Ranked 10th.
Male rural population 1.04 million
Ranked 39th.
6.33 million
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Switzerland

Male rural population per thousand people 131.74
Ranked 45th. 23% more than United Kingdom
107.1
Ranked 75th.

Male urban population 2.86 million
Ranked 31st.
22.25 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Switzerland

Male urban population per thousand people 361.14
Ranked 14th.
376.42
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Switzerland

Males living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 74.95
Ranked 5th. 67 times more than United Kingdom
1.12
Ranked 11th.
Population living in urban agglomerations 1.2 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than United Kingdom
137,505
Ranked 10th.
Rural population 2.08 million
Ranked 47th.
12.86 million
Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Switzerland

Rural population per thousand people 262.95
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than United Kingdom
217.65
Ranked 85th.

Urban population 5.83 million
Ranked 37th.
45.92 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Switzerland

Urban population per thousand people 737.05
Ranked 18th.
776.96
Ranked 15th. 5% more than Switzerland

Population living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 151.19
Ranked 5th. 65 times more than United Kingdom
2.33
Ranked 13th.
Female rural population per thousand people 131.21
Ranked 45th. 19% more than United Kingdom
110.55
Ranked 74th.

Males living in urban agglomerations 593,017
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than United Kingdom
66,142
Ranked 7th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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