Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Annual rate of change in urban populations
Madagascar
1.51
in 2020
Sri Lanka
1.55
in 2020
Madagascar rank
31st
Sri Lanka rank
30th
Annual rate of change in urban populations over time
- Madagascar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.55 against 1.51 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.24 | 0.0596 | 1.18 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1.44 | 1.86 | 0.4184 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | -1.25 | 0.7358 | 1.98 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.15 | 0.3826 | 1.77 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 1.55 | 0.0364 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.55 against 1.51 in Madagascar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.04, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Madagascar ranks 31st 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.