Japan vs Northern Mariana Islands: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
Japan
0.1192 % change on previous year
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
0.1106 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
148th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
150th
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1192 % change on previous year against 0.1106 % change on previous year in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.0086 % change on previous year.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Northern Mariana Islands's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 148th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 150th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Northern Mariana Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.02 % change on previous year | 0.2747 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1960s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0.0179 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.6866 % change on previous year | 0.7843 % change on previous year | 0.0977 % change on previous year | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 0.1422 % change on previous year | 0.347 % change on previous year | 0.2048 % change on previous year | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1597 % change on previous year | 0.038 % change on previous year | 0.1217 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.4 % change on previous year | 0.0925 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.1766 % change on previous year | 0.0815 % change on previous year | 0.0951 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1058 % change on previous year | 0.1017 % change on previous year | 0.0041 % change on previous year | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, Japan or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Japan, at 0.1192 % change on previous year against 0.1106 % change on previous year in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between Japan and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.0086 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 148th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 150th 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.