Bulgaria vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Bulgaria
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.9 times Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 175th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 178th of 218 countries.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 5.8% | 1.6% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 3.7% | 2.7% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 1990s | -0.7% | -0.2% | 0.5% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 2000s | -0.5% | -0.3% | 0.2% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 2010s | -0.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 2020s | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Bulgaria or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Bulgaria, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Bulgaria and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for urban population growth?
- Bulgaria ranks 175th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 178th 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.