Malta vs Uzbekistan: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Malta
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Malta ranks 73rd and Uzbekistan ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.9% | 4.4% | 5.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.7% | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.4% | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Malta or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Malta and Uzbekistan?
- 0.0%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Uzbekistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Uzbekistan rank globally for urban population growth?
- Malta ranks 73rd and Uzbekistan ranks 72nd 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.