Chile vs Finland: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants

Chile
0.3%
in 2020
Finland
0.3%
in 2020
Chile rank
85th
Finland rank
86th

Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time

  • Chile
  • Finland
0246195519872020

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Finland ahead.

Chile ranks 85th and Finland ranks 86th of 144 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% Finland
1990s -0.1% 4.2% 4.3% Finland
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Chile
2010s 0.4% 0.8% 0.5% Finland
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Chile or Finland?
Chile, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Chile and Finland?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Finland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Chile and Finland rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
Chile ranks 85th and Finland ranks 86th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed

Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.