Austria vs United Kingdom: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Austria
0.5871
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.6387
in 2020
Austria rank
70th
United Kingdom rank
68th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
-1-0.500.5195519872020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.6387 against 0.5871 in Austria, a difference of 0.0516.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Austria ranks 70th and United Kingdom ranks 68th of 144 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s -0.1698 -0.0576 0.1122 United Kingdom
1960s -0.5688 -0.3423 0.2265 United Kingdom
1970s -0.5369 -0.6603 0.1234 Austria
1980s -0.3143 -0.4668 0.1526 Austria
1990s -0.425 -0.0977 0.3272 United Kingdom
2000s -0.1161 0.2398 0.3559 United Kingdom
2010s 0.0594 0.608 0.5486 United Kingdom
2020s 0.5871 0.6387 0.0516 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Austria or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.6387 against 0.5871 in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Austria and United Kingdom?
0.0516, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Austria ranks 70th and United Kingdom ranks 68th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual rate of change in urban populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed