South Africa vs Sudan: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
South Africa
0.1941 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sudan
0.1939 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa rank
133rd
Sudan rank
134th
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1941 % change on previous year against 0.1939 % change on previous year in Sudan, a difference of 0.0002 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sudan ahead.
South Africa ranks 133rd and Sudan ranks 134th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 6.48 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.2618 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.1279 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.6193 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.7632 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 0.4778 % change on previous year | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 0.0836 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1839 % change on previous year | 0.5675 % change on previous year | 0.3836 % change on previous year | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.1056 % change on previous year | 0.2222 % change on previous year | 0.1166 % change on previous year | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, South Africa or Sudan?
- South Africa, at 0.1941 % change on previous year against 0.1939 % change on previous year in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between South Africa and Sudan?
- 0.0002 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 133rd and Sudan ranks 134th 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.