Honduras vs Sri Lanka: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Honduras
0.8%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2025
Honduras rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
61st
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Honduras
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Honduras ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.3% | Honduras |
| 1980s | 1.5% | -1.7% | 3.1% | Honduras |
| 1990s | 1.1% | -2.2% | 3.4% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Honduras or Sri Lanka?
- Honduras, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Honduras and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sri Lanka?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Honduras ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st 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.