Benin vs Thailand: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Benin
1.55
in 2025
Thailand
1.48
in 2025
Benin rank
20th
Thailand rank
22nd
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Benin
- Thailand
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.55 against 1.48 in Thailand, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.66 | 1.33 | 2.33 | Benin |
| 1960s | 5.86 | 1.15 | 4.72 | Benin |
| 1970s | 4.47 | 2.52 | 1.94 | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.5 | 0.9368 | 1.56 | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.9882 | 5.03 | 4.04 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.11 | 3.45 | 2.34 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.41 | 2.63 | 1.21 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.86 | 0.3349 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Benin or Thailand?
- Benin, at 1.55 against 1.48 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Benin and Thailand?
- 0.07, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Thailand?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Thailand rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Benin ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.