Bolivia vs Egypt: Urban population growth (annual %)
Bolivia
1.8%
in 2025
Egypt
1.8%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
77th
Egypt rank
78th
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Bolivia
- Egypt
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Bolivia ranks 77th and Egypt ranks 78th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.6% | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Bolivia or Egypt?
- Bolivia, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Bolivia and Egypt?
- 0.0%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Egypt?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Egypt rank globally for urban population growth?
- Bolivia ranks 77th and Egypt ranks 78th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.