Greece vs Japan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate

Greece
-2.26 % change on previous year
in 2050
Japan
-2.25 % change on previous year
in 2050
Greece rank
207th
Japan rank
206th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports -2.25 % change on previous year against -2.26 % change on previous year in Greece, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 207th and Japan ranks 206th of 217 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 8 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
1950s -0.041 % change on previous year -1.09 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year Greece
1960s -1.47 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 0.0808 % change on previous year Greece
1970s -0.6135 % change on previous year -0.6822 % change on previous year 0.0687 % change on previous year Greece
1980s -0.1423 % change on previous year 0.1277 % change on previous year 0.27 % change on previous year Japan
1990s 0.3933 % change on previous year -0.3316 % change on previous year 0.7249 % change on previous year Greece
2000s -0.9781 % change on previous year -7.23 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year Greece
2010s -1.82 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 0.144 % change on previous year Greece
2020s -1.89 % change on previous year -1.52 % change on previous year 0.3671 % change on previous year Japan
2030s -1.95 % change on previous year -1.98 % change on previous year 0.0333 % change on previous year Greece
2040s -2.11 % change on previous year -2.25 % change on previous year 0.1385 % change on previous year Greece
2050s -2.26 % change on previous year -2.25 % change on previous year 0.0072 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate, Greece or Japan?
Japan, at -2.25 % change on previous year against -2.26 % change on previous year in Greece as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate between Greece and Japan?
0.01 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 207th and Japan ranks 206th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
268 places, 24,470 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.