Ethiopia vs Italy: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Ethiopia
1.02
in 2020
Italy
0.9553
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
47th
Italy rank
49th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Italy
-20246195519872020

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.02 against 0.9553 in Italy, a difference of 0.0647.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Italy ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 47th and Italy ranks 49th of 144 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Italy Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3184 0.7454 0.4269 Italy
1960s 0.0565 0.8276 0.7711 Italy
1970s 0.659 0.3252 0.3338 Ethiopia
1980s 4.17 -0.0119 4.18 Ethiopia
1990s 1.03 -0.1794 1.2 Ethiopia
2000s 0.3969 -0.4365 0.8333 Ethiopia
2010s 1.59 -0.0995 1.69 Ethiopia
2020s 1.02 0.9553 0.0686 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Ethiopia or Italy?
Ethiopia, at 1.02 against 0.9553 in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Ethiopia and Italy?
0.0647, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Italy?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Italy rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Ethiopia ranks 47th and Italy ranks 49th 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