Gabon vs Latvia: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Gabon
0.24
in 2025
Latvia
0.2333
in 2025
Gabon rank
127th
Latvia rank
129th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Gabon
- Latvia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.24 against 0.2333 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0067.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Gabon ranks 127th and Latvia ranks 129th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 7 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9173 | 2.29 | 1.37 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 9.07 | 0.9545 | 8.11 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 5.63 | 0.8831 | 4.75 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 2.34 | 0.3685 | 1.97 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 1.43 | -0.386 | 1.82 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.8288 | -0.0369 | 0.8657 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.4719 | 0.0389 | 0.4331 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.3786 | 0.1516 | 0.227 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Gabon or Latvia?
- Gabon, at 0.24 against 0.2333 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Gabon and Latvia?
- 0.0067, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Latvia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Latvia rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Gabon ranks 127th and Latvia ranks 129th 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.