Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Japan
-0.0007
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.0231
in 2020
Japan rank
110th
United Arab Emirates rank
108th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
02468195519872020

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0231 against -0.0007 in Japan, a difference of 0.0238.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 33.2 times Japan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 108th of 144 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4897 1.42 0.9286 United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.1459 5.2 5.06 United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0684 1.12 1.06 United Arab Emirates
2020s -0.0007 0.0231 0.0238 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.0231 against -0.0007 in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
0.0238, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Japan ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 108th 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