Benin vs Zimbabwe: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
Benin
1.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
21st
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.55 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.81 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1960s | 5.96 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1970s | 4.73 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 0.2703 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.0624 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.1367 % change on previous year | 0.9592 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.3939 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 0.3636 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, Benin or Zimbabwe?
- Benin, at 1.55 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st 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.