Timor-Leste vs Western Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Timor-Leste
2.55 % change on previous year
in 2050
Western Africa
2.78 % change on previous year
in 2050
Timor-Leste rank
6th
Western Africa rank
4th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Timor-Leste
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 2.78 % change on previous year against 2.55 % change on previous year in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Western Africa ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 4th of 21 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | 4.98 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1960s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 0.7805 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 4.52 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | 0.7744 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 0.8493 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 0.6996 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 3.42 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 0.8706 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 3.34 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 0.4823 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2030s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 0.2849 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2040s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 0.261 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2050s | 2.55 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 0.2342 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Timor-Leste or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 2.78 % change on previous year against 2.55 % change on previous year in Timor-Leste as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Timor-Leste and Western Africa?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Western Africa?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Timor-Leste and Western Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 4th 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.