Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
Russia
0.1848 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.1858 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russia rank
137th
Saudi Arabia rank
136th
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.1858 % change on previous year against 0.1848 % change on previous year in Russia, a difference of 0.001 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Russia ranks 137th and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th of 234 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.89 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.5919 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | -0.0803 % change on previous year | 0.4419 % change on previous year | 0.5222 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0771 % change on previous year | 0.2577 % change on previous year | 0.1806 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.1477 % change on previous year | 0.2147 % change on previous year | 0.067 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.1399 % change on previous year | 0.1929 % change on previous year | 0.053 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, Russia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.1858 % change on previous year against 0.1848 % change on previous year in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.001 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 137th and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th 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.