Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Tuvalu: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports -0.4% against -0.5% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 206th and Tuvalu ranks 208th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 9.5% | 8.5% | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 4.7% | 3.9% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | -0.3% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -0.7% | 0.3% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Tuvalu?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at -0.4% against -0.5% in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tuvalu?
- 0.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tuvalu?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tuvalu rank globally for urban population growth?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 206th and Tuvalu ranks 208th 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.