Philippines vs Sweden: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate

Philippines
0.2289 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
0.2178 % change on previous year
in 2025
Philippines rank
159th
Sweden rank
160th

Long term urban population region, annual growth rate over time

  • Philippines
  • Sweden
0123195119882025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.2289 % change on previous year against 0.2178 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.0111 % change on previous year.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sweden ahead.

Philippines ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 160th of 202 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 0.6551 % change on previous year 0.9881 % change on previous year 0.333 % change on previous year Sweden
1960s 0.7495 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 0.3512 % change on previous year Sweden
1970s 1.26 % change on previous year 0.3607 % change on previous year 0.8954 % change on previous year Philippines
1980s 2.48 % change on previous year -0.0126 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year Philippines
1990s 1.85 % change on previous year 0.1149 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Philippines
2000s 0.1457 % change on previous year 0.0795 % change on previous year 0.0662 % change on previous year Philippines
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0.2558 % change on previous year 0.2558 % change on previous year Sweden
2020s 0.1916 % change on previous year 0.2275 % change on previous year 0.0359 % change on previous year Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, annual growth rate, Philippines or Sweden?
Philippines, at 0.2289 % change on previous year against 0.2178 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region, annual growth rate between Philippines and Sweden?
0.0111 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sweden?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Sweden rank globally for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
Philippines ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 15,150 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.