Botswana vs Fiji: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Botswana
0.8%
in 2025
Fiji
0.8%
in 2025
Botswana rank
59th
Fiji rank
57th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Botswana
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.
Botswana ranks 59th and Fiji ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Fiji in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.0% | 10.5% | 9.5% | Fiji |
| 1960s | 10.5% | 3.5% | 7.0% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 5.4% | 0.7% | 4.7% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 0.8% | 9.9% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Botswana or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Botswana and Fiji?
- 0.0%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Fiji?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Fiji rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Botswana ranks 59th and Fiji ranks 57th 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.