Canada vs Taiwan: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Canada
0.3759
in 2020
Taiwan
0.4008
in 2020
Canada rank
83rd
Taiwan rank
82nd

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Canada
  • Taiwan
0246195519872020

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 0.4008 against 0.3759 in Canada, a difference of 0.0249.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 83rd and Taiwan ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 0.8264 0.9465 0.1201 Taiwan
1960s 3.06 1.21 1.85 Canada
1970s 0.3933 2.5 2.1 Taiwan
1980s 1.04 1.68 0.6484 Taiwan
1990s 2.3 0.717 1.58 Canada
2000s 1.72 0.2556 1.46 Canada
2010s 0.6406 0.2443 0.3963 Canada
2020s 0.3759 0.4008 0.0249 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Canada or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 0.4008 against 0.3759 in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Canada and Taiwan?
0.0249, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Taiwan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Canada and Taiwan rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Canada ranks 83rd and Taiwan ranks 82nd 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