Slovakia vs Uruguay: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants

Slovakia
-0.6%
in 2005
Uruguay
-0.8%
in 2020
Slovakia rank
128th
Uruguay rank
131st

Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time

  • Slovakia
  • Uruguay
-2-1.5-1-0.500.5195519872020

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports -0.6% against -0.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 144 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s -0.0% -0.3% 0.3% Slovakia
1990s 0.0% -0.7% 0.7% Slovakia
2000s -1.2% -0.9% 0.3% Uruguay

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, Slovakia or Uruguay?
Slovakia, at -0.6% against -0.8% in Uruguay as of 2005.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Slovakia and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.
How do Slovakia and Uruguay rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
Slovakia ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 131st 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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Indicator
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed

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.