Pakistan vs Somalia: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Pakistan
0.8883
in 2025
Somalia
0.9257
in 2025
Pakistan rank
52nd
Somalia rank
50th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Pakistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.9257 against 0.8883 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0374.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 52nd and Somalia ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.53 | 3.21 | 0.6753 | Somalia |
| 1960s | 1.1 | 2.76 | 1.66 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 1.23 | 1.52 | 0.2943 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.9226 | 0.8987 | 0.024 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.7154 | 1.16 | 0.4422 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.5374 | 1.51 | 0.974 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.7177 | 3.08 | 2.36 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.06 | 0.0261 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Pakistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.9257 against 0.8883 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Pakistan and Somalia?
- 0.0374, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Somalia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Somalia rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Pakistan ranks 52nd and Somalia ranks 50th 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.