Melanesia vs Northern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Melanesia
2.76 % change on previous year
in 2050
Northern Africa
1.71 % change on previous year
in 2050
Melanesia rank
5th
Northern Africa rank
8th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Melanesia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 2.76 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 1.05 % change on previous year.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.6 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 5th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 21 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 9 and Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.66 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1960s | 7.8 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 5.19 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 3.53 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 0.317 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 0.5977 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.041 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.1595 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 2.55 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 0.494 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2030s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.9137 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2040s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2050s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Melanesia or Northern Africa?
- Melanesia, at 2.76 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Melanesia and Northern Africa?
- 1.05 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Northern Africa?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Melanesia and Northern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 5th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.