France vs New Zealand: Urban area long term, annual growth rate
France
0.8543 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
0.8435 % change on previous year
in 2025
France rank
158th
New Zealand rank
160th
Urban area long term, annual growth rate over time
- France
- New Zealand
How they compare
France currently reports 0.8543 % change on previous year against 0.8435 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0108 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was New Zealand ahead.
France ranks 158th and New Zealand ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 0.7805 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 0.0546 % change on previous year | France |
| 1970s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 0.478 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.7926 % change on previous year | 0.9321 % change on previous year | 0.1395 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.7642 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 0.8458 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 0.6544 % change on previous year | France |
| 2010s | 1.03 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.2983 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.874 % change on previous year | 0.8734 % change on previous year | 0.0006 % change on previous year | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, annual growth rate, France or New Zealand?
- France, at 0.8543 % change on previous year against 0.8435 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, annual growth rate between France and New Zealand?
- 0.0108 % change on previous year, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do France and New Zealand rank globally for urban area long term, annual growth rate?
- France ranks 158th and New Zealand ranks 160th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, 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 Urban area long term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.