Republic of Moldova vs Viet Nam: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Republic of Moldova
1.3%
in 2020
Viet Nam
1.3%
in 2020
Republic of Moldova rank
35th
Viet Nam rank
36th
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 36th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Republic of Moldova |
| 1980s | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Republic of Moldova or Viet Nam?
- Republic of Moldova, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Viet Nam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Republic of Moldova and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Viet Nam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Viet Nam rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 36th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.