Germany vs Zambia: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Germany
0.7924
in 2020
Zambia
0.8105
in 2020
Germany rank
57th
Zambia rank
55th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Germany
  • Zambia
02468195519872020

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.8105 against 0.7924 in Germany, a difference of 0.0181.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zambia ahead.

Germany ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 55th of 144 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s -0.5927 4.1 4.69 Zambia
1990s 0.0788 5.45 5.37 Zambia
2000s -0.1247 2.7 2.82 Zambia
2010s 0.3844 0.6375 0.2531 Zambia
2020s 0.7924 0.8105 0.0182 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Germany or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.8105 against 0.7924 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Germany and Zambia?
0.0181, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Germany and Zambia rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Germany ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 55th 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