Africa Western and Central vs Nepal: Rural population, male
Africa Western and Central
27.2%
in 2015
Nepal
38.8%
in 2015
Africa Western and Central rank
18th
Nepal rank
15th
Rural population, male over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 38.8% against 27.2% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 18th and Nepal ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.7% | 47.2% | 10.5% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 33.8% | 45.8% | 12.0% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 42.3% | 11.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 39.5% | 11.4% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Africa Western and Central or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 38.8% against 27.2% in Africa Western and Central as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Africa Western and Central and Nepal?
- 11.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nepal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Nepal rank globally for rural population, male?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 18th and Nepal ranks 15th 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.