Ethiopia vs Panama: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Ethiopia
1.02
in 2020
Panama
1.13
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
47th
Panama rank
44th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Panama
-20246195519872020

How they compare

Panama currently reports 1.13 against 1.02 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.11.

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

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

Ethiopia ranks 47th and Panama ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 3.31 0.1782 3.13 Ethiopia
1990s 1.03 1.89 0.8682 Panama
2000s 0.3969 1.09 0.6959 Panama
2010s 1.59 0.1053 1.48 Ethiopia
2020s 1.02 1.13 0.105 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Ethiopia or Panama?
Panama, at 1.13 against 1.02 in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Ethiopia and Panama?
0.11, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Panama?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Panama rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Ethiopia ranks 47th and Panama ranks 44th 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