British Virgin Islands vs Niger: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
British Virgin Islands
1.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger
1.8 % change on previous year
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
19th
Niger rank
16th
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.8 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 19th and Niger ranks 16th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.978 % change on previous year | 0.9361 % change on previous year | 0.0419 % change on previous year | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 2.93 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1970s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1980s | 5.6 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 1.12 % change on previous year | 0.4365 % change on previous year | 0.6833 % change on previous year | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.8937 % change on previous year | 0.1241 % change on previous year | 0.7697 % change on previous year | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 1.36 % change on previous year | 0.3413 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 0.0412 % change on previous year | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, British Virgin Islands or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.8 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between British Virgin Islands and Niger?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Niger?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Niger rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 19th and Niger ranks 16th 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.