Guam vs Uruguay: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Guam
0.1%
in 2025
Uruguay
0.1%
in 2025
Guam rank
178th
Uruguay rank
175th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Guam
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Guam, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 178th and Uruguay ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.4% | 0.3% | 11.1% | Guam |
| 1960s | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% | Guam |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Guam |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Guam or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Guam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Guam and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Uruguay?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Uruguay rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Guam ranks 178th and Uruguay ranks 175th 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.