Cyprus vs Eritrea: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Cyprus
0.0%
in 2025
Eritrea
0.0%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
198th
Eritrea rank
197th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Cyprus
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.
Cyprus ranks 198th and Eritrea ranks 197th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Eritrea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.7% | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 1.2% | 3.0% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 6.3% | 6.0% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.0% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Cyprus or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Cyprus and Eritrea?
- 0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Eritrea?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Eritrea rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Cyprus ranks 198th and Eritrea ranks 197th 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.