Portugal vs Sweden: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
Portugal
0.2725 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
0.2497 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal rank
120th
Sweden rank
123rd
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.2725 % change on previous year against 0.2497 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.0228 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7678 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.3722 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1960s | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0.0977 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 0.2955 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 0.0315 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.0824 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.24 % change on previous year | 0.1097 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0507 % change on previous year | 0.322 % change on previous year | 0.2713 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.1035 % change on previous year | 0.2585 % change on previous year | 0.155 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 0.2725 % change on previous year against 0.2497 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between Portugal and Sweden?
- 0.0228 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 123rd 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.