Afghanistan vs Vietnam: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
0.9319 % change on previous year
in 2025
Vietnam
0.8828 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
50th
Vietnam rank
53rd
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.9319 % change on previous year against 0.8828 % change on previous year in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0491 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 53rd of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.47 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 0.7855 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 3.28 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 0.1897 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -0.7125 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.06 % change on previous year | -0.0708 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.7016 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 0.585 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 0.034 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.5215 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Vietnam?
- Afghanistan, at 0.9319 % change on previous year against 0.8828 % change on previous year in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Vietnam?
- 0.0491 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Vietnam?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Vietnam rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 53rd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban vs rural majority, 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 vs rural majority. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.