Japan vs Spain: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate

Japan
-5.09 % change on previous year
in 2050
Spain
-4.98 % change on previous year
in 2050
Japan rank
198th
Spain rank
196th

Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
-10-7.5-5-2.50195120002050

How they compare

Spain currently reports -4.98 % change on previous year against -5.09 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Spain ahead.

Japan ranks 198th and Spain ranks 196th of 234 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1950s -4.44 % change on previous year -0.2206 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year Spain
1960s -1.67 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 0.311 % change on previous year Spain
1970s -0.8162 % change on previous year -0.7501 % change on previous year 0.0661 % change on previous year Spain
1980s -0.0152 % change on previous year -0.825 % change on previous year 0.8097 % change on previous year Japan
1990s -0.2513 % change on previous year -0.1269 % change on previous year 0.1244 % change on previous year Spain
2000s -7.34 % change on previous year 0.3449 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year Spain
2010s -1.86 % change on previous year -0.4667 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year Spain
2020s -1.85 % change on previous year -0.8716 % change on previous year 0.9828 % change on previous year Spain
2030s -2.69 % change on previous year -2.07 % change on previous year 0.6152 % change on previous year Spain
2040s -3.94 % change on previous year -3.62 % change on previous year 0.324 % change on previous year Spain
2050s -5.09 % change on previous year -4.98 % change on previous year 0.1033 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate, Japan or Spain?
Spain, at -4.98 % change on previous year against -5.09 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate between Japan and Spain?
0.11 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 198th and Spain ranks 196th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 22,513 data points, 1951–2050
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.