Estonia vs Sri Lanka: Annual rate of change in urban populations
Estonia
1.49
in 2020
Sri Lanka
1.55
in 2020
Estonia rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
30th
Annual rate of change in urban populations over time
- Estonia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.55 against 1.49 in Estonia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4854 | -0.8966 | 1.38 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 1.54 | 0.2138 | 1.33 | Estonia |
| 1990s | -0.0307 | 1.86 | 1.89 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.1199 | 0.7358 | 0.6158 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 0.3826 | 0.7529 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.49 | 1.55 | 0.0536 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Estonia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.55 against 1.49 in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.06, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Estonia ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 30th 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.