Argentina vs Iceland: Rural population, male

Argentina
4.4%
in 2015
Iceland
3.3%
in 2015
Argentina rank
179th
Iceland rank
181st

Rural population, male over time

  • Argentina
  • Iceland
0246810198019972015

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.4% against 3.3% in Iceland, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 179th and Iceland ranks 181st of 193 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iceland Difference Ahead
1980s 8.6% 5.8% 2.8% Argentina
1990s 6.7% 4.8% 1.9% Argentina
2000s 5.5% 3.8% 1.6% Argentina
2010s 4.6% 3.4% 1.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Argentina or Iceland?
Argentina, at 4.4% against 3.3% in Iceland as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Argentina and Iceland?
1.1%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for rural population, male?
Argentina ranks 179th and Iceland ranks 181st 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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Indicator
Rural population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.