Senegal vs Uganda: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Senegal
-0.5962
in 2020
Uganda
-0.4794
in 2020
Senegal rank
127th
Uganda rank
125th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports -0.4794 against -0.5962 in Senegal, a difference of 0.1168.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Senegal ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 125th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8645 -0.269 1.13 Senegal
1980s 3.68 -1.12 4.81 Senegal
1990s 0.2376 -0.9252 1.16 Senegal
2000s 0.9148 -0.2356 1.15 Senegal
2010s 1.4 0.0509 1.35 Senegal
2020s -0.5962 -0.4794 0.1169 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Senegal or Uganda?
Uganda, at -0.4794 against -0.5962 in Senegal as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Senegal and Uganda?
0.1168, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Senegal ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 125th 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