Azerbaijan vs Gambia: Rural population growth (annual %)

Azerbaijan
0.3%
in 2025
Gambia
0.3%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
96th
Gambia rank
97th

Rural population growth (annual %) over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Gambia
-10123196119932025

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 96th and Gambia ranks 97th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.5% 2.3% 0.2% Azerbaijan
1970s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% Gambia
1980s 1.2% 2.5% 1.3% Gambia
1990s 1.9% 1.5% 0.3% Azerbaijan
2000s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Gambia
2010s 0.0% 1.2% 1.2% Gambia
2020s 0.2% 0.8% 0.6% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population growth, Azerbaijan or Gambia?
Azerbaijan, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population growth between Azerbaijan and Gambia?
0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Gambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Gambia rank globally for rural population growth?
Azerbaijan ranks 96th and Gambia ranks 97th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 16,647 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.