Afghanistan vs Eritrea: Rural population, male
Afghanistan
37.1%
in 2015
Eritrea
38.5%
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
20th
Eritrea rank
18th
Rural population, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 38.5% against 37.1% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Eritrea ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.7% | 42.0% | 0.7% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 41.4% | 41.4% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 39.7% | 40.5% | 0.8% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 39.0% | 1.3% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Afghanistan or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 38.5% against 37.1% in Afghanistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Afghanistan and Eritrea?
- 1.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eritrea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and Eritrea rank globally for rural population, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th and Eritrea ranks 18th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.