France vs Oman: Annual growth rate of urban population share
France
0.1%
in 2025
Oman
0.1%
in 2025
France rank
169th
Oman rank
170th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- France
- Oman
How they compare
France currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Oman ahead.
France ranks 169th and Oman ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.2% | 6.5% | 5.3% | Oman |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 7.0% | 5.5% | Oman |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 5.2% | 4.9% | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | France |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, France or Oman?
- France, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between France and Oman?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Oman?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do France and Oman rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- France ranks 169th 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.