Africa Eastern and Southern vs Ethiopia: Rural population, male
Africa Eastern and Southern
33.1%
in 2015
Ethiopia
40.4%
in 2015
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
9th
Rural population, male over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 40.4% against 33.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.6% | 44.5% | 5.9% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 36.6% | 43.5% | 7.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 35.2% | 42.4% | 7.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 40.9% | 7.3% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Africa Eastern and Southern or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 40.4% against 33.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Africa Eastern and Southern and Ethiopia?
- 7.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Ethiopia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Ethiopia rank globally for rural population, male?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- 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.