Turkey vs United States: Urban area long term, annual growth rate

Turkey
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States
1.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
Turkey rank
124th
United States rank
126th

Urban area long term, annual growth rate over time

  • Turkey
  • United States
-505195119882025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.41 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 124th and United States ranks 126th of 202 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey United States Difference Ahead
1950s 4.91 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year Turkey
1960s 4.69 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year Turkey
1970s 4.4 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year Turkey
1980s 5.44 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year Turkey
1990s 2.97 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 0.5667 % change on previous year Turkey
2000s 2.05 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 0.4708 % change on previous year Turkey
2010s 1.93 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 0.3389 % change on previous year Turkey
2020s 1.65 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year 0.1892 % change on previous year Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, annual growth rate, Turkey or United States?
Turkey, at 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.41 % change on previous year in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area long term, annual growth rate between Turkey and United States?
0.01 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United States?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Turkey and United States rank globally for urban area long term, annual growth rate?
Turkey ranks 124th and United States ranks 126th 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.