North Macedonia vs Timor-Leste: Annual growth rate of urban population share
North Macedonia
0.5%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
0.5%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
75th
Timor-Leste rank
77th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- North Macedonia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 75th and Timor-Leste ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.6% | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | Timor-Leste |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | -0.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, North Macedonia or Timor-Leste?
- North Macedonia, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between North Macedonia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Timor-Leste?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Timor-Leste rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- North Macedonia ranks 75th and Timor-Leste ranks 77th 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.