Slovenia vs United States: Urban population growth (annual %)

Slovenia
0.6%
in 2025
United States
0.6%
in 2025
Slovenia rank
151st
United States rank
149th

Urban population growth (annual %) over time

  • Slovenia
  • United States
-20246196119932025

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 151st and United States ranks 149th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 3.6% 1.8% 1.8% Slovenia
1970s 3.7% 1.1% 2.7% Slovenia
1980s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Slovenia
1990s 0.0% 1.7% 1.7% United States
2000s 0.2% 1.2% 1.0% United States
2010s 1.2% 0.7% 0.6% Slovenia
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population growth, Slovenia or United States?
United States, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population growth between Slovenia and United States?
0.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Slovenia and United States rank globally for urban population growth?
Slovenia ranks 151st and United States ranks 149th 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

Indicator
Urban population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,259 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.