Cambodia vs Sierra Leone: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Cambodia
3.67
in 2020
Sierra Leone
5.2
in 2020
Cambodia rank
4th
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Cambodia
  • Sierra Leone
-20246198020002020

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 5.2 against 3.67 in Cambodia, a difference of 1.53.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Cambodia ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 1.25 3.07 1.82 Sierra Leone
2000s 2.35 -0.5384 2.89 Cambodia
2010s 1.89 0.5221 1.37 Cambodia
2020s 3.67 5.2 1.53 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Cambodia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 5.2 against 3.67 in Cambodia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Cambodia and Sierra Leone?
1.53, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Cambodia ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 1st 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