North Macedonia vs Pakistan: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
North Macedonia
0.2%
in 2020
Pakistan
0.2%
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
94th
Pakistan rank
95th
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- North Macedonia
- Pakistan
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 94th and Pakistan ranks 95th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | -0.0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | -0.3% | -0.2% | 0.1% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | -0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
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, North Macedonia or Pakistan?
- North Macedonia, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between North Macedonia and Pakistan?
- 0.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Pakistan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do North Macedonia and Pakistan rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- North Macedonia ranks 94th and Pakistan ranks 95th 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.