Namibia vs Vietnam: Annual growth rate of urban population share

Namibia
0.895
in 2025
Vietnam
0.8707
in 2025
Namibia rank
51st
Vietnam rank
53rd

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Namibia
  • Vietnam
-5-2.502.557.5195019872025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.895 against 0.8707 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0243.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 51st and Vietnam ranks 53rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 4.17 3.67 0.4989 Namibia
1960s 0.703 3.22 2.52 Vietnam
1970s 0.277 -0.767 1.04 Namibia
1980s 0.4481 -0.0366 0.4847 Namibia
1990s 1.7 2.32 0.6171 Vietnam
2000s 2.64 2.2 0.4437 Namibia
2010s 1.55 1.56 0.0078 Vietnam
2020s 0.9444 1.77 0.8219 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Namibia or Vietnam?
Namibia, at 0.895 against 0.8707 in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Namibia and Vietnam?
0.0243, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vietnam?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Vietnam rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Namibia ranks 51st and Vietnam ranks 53rd 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.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of urban population share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed