Romania vs United Kingdom: Urban area long term, annual growth rate

Romania
0.562 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.6404 % change on previous year
in 2025
Romania rank
175th
United Kingdom rank
172nd

Urban area long term, annual growth rate over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom
0246195119882025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.6404 % change on previous year against 0.562 % change on previous year in Romania, a difference of 0.0784 % change on previous year.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 175th and United Kingdom ranks 172nd of 202 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 4.4 % change on previous year 0.3262 % change on previous year 4.07 % change on previous year Romania
1960s 2.92 % change on previous year 0.5585 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year Romania
1970s 2.7 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Romania
1980s 2.5 % change on previous year 0.4159 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year Romania
1990s 0.3279 % change on previous year 0.4331 % change on previous year 0.1052 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2000s 0.817 % change on previous year 0.595 % change on previous year 0.222 % change on previous year Romania
2010s 1.05 % change on previous year 0.739 % change on previous year 0.3126 % change on previous year Romania
2020s 0.6567 % change on previous year 0.6575 % change on previous year 0.0008 % change on previous year United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, annual growth rate, Romania or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.6404 % change on previous year against 0.562 % change on previous year in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area long term, annual growth rate between Romania and United Kingdom?
0.0784 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Romania and United Kingdom rank globally for urban area long term, annual growth rate?
Romania ranks 175th and United Kingdom ranks 172nd 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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Indicator
Urban area long term, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 15,150 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed

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.