Latvia vs Poland: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Latvia
0.2333
in 2025
Poland
0.2159
in 2025
Latvia rank
129th
Poland rank
131st
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.2333 against 0.2159 in Poland, a difference of 0.0174.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Latvia ranks 129th and Poland ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.29 | 2.37 | 0.086 | Poland |
| 1960s | 0.9545 | 0.8231 | 0.1313 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 0.8831 | 1.12 | 0.2369 | Poland |
| 1980s | 0.3685 | 0.55 | 0.1814 | Poland |
| 1990s | -0.386 | 0.0771 | 0.4631 | Poland |
| 2000s | -0.0369 | -0.1348 | 0.0979 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0389 | -0.1645 | 0.2033 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.1516 | 0.0656 | 0.0861 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Latvia or Poland?
- Latvia, at 0.2333 against 0.2159 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Latvia and Poland?
- 0.0174, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Latvia ranks 129th and Poland ranks 131st 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.