France vs Nepal: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
France
0.2109 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nepal
0.2288 % change on previous year
in 2025
France rank
176th
Nepal rank
174th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- France
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.2288 % change on previous year against 0.2109 % change on previous year in France, a difference of 0.0179 % change on previous year.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Nepal ahead.
France ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 174th of 234 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1960s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 0.7581 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.9785 % change on previous year | 16.04 % change on previous year | 15.06 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.6499 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.7136 % change on previous year | 6.87 % change on previous year | 6.16 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.7837 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 7.85 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.6135 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 0.8224 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.2653 % change on previous year | 0.9529 % change on previous year | 0.6875 % change on previous year | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, France or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.2288 % change on previous year against 0.2109 % change on previous year in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between France and Nepal?
- 0.0179 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nepal?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do France and Nepal rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- France ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 174th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.