Saudi Arabia vs Sudan: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Saudi Arabia
0.1841
in 2025
Sudan
0.1885
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
138th
Sudan rank
137th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.1885 against 0.1841 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0044.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 138th and Sudan ranks 137th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.87 | 6.09 | 2.22 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 4.46 | 4.15 | 0.3135 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 3.11 | 1.33 | 1.78 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.55 | 3.96 | 2.41 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.4074 | 0.9825 | 0.575 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.2594 | 0.0974 | 0.162 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.2108 | 0.5584 | 0.3477 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.1913 | 0.2162 | 0.0249 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Saudi Arabia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.1885 against 0.1841 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
- 0.0044, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sudan rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 138th and Sudan ranks 137th 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.