Belgium vs Oman: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Belgium
0.1%
in 2025
Oman
0.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
171st
Oman rank
170th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Belgium
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Oman ahead.
Belgium ranks 171st and Oman ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4% | 6.5% | 6.0% | Oman |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 7.0% | 6.3% | Oman |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 5.2% | 4.7% | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Belgium or Oman?
- Oman, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Belgium and Oman?
- 0.0%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Oman?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Oman rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Belgium ranks 171st and Oman ranks 170th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual rate of change of the share of the population living in urban areas.