Greenland vs Netherlands: Urban area long term, annual growth rate
Greenland
0.763 % change on previous year
in 2025
Netherlands
0.7032 % change on previous year
in 2025
Greenland rank
163rd
Netherlands rank
165th
Urban area long term, annual growth rate over time
- Greenland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.763 % change on previous year against 0.7032 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0598 % change on previous year.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greenland ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 165th of 202 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1960s | 5.39 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1970s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 0.3442 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1980s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 0.6944 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.9847 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 0.8107 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.15 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.1693 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.7773 % change on previous year | 0.8142 % change on previous year | 0.0368 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.7977 % change on previous year | 0.7177 % change on previous year | 0.08 % change on previous year | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, annual growth rate, Greenland or Netherlands?
- Greenland, at 0.763 % change on previous year against 0.7032 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, annual growth rate between Greenland and Netherlands?
- 0.0598 % change on previous year, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Netherlands?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Greenland and Netherlands rank globally for urban area long term, annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 165th 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.