Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Congo: Rural population, male

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
16.4%
in 2015
Congo
16.9%
in 2015
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
121st
Congo rank
118th

Rural population, male over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Congo
0102030198019972015

How they compare

Congo currently reports 16.9% against 16.4% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 121st and Congo ranks 118th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 26.0% 24.2% 1.8% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 21.6% 21.8% 0.2% Congo
2000s 19.2% 19.6% 0.4% Congo
2010s 16.9% 17.4% 0.5% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Congo?
Congo, at 16.9% against 16.4% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo?
0.5%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo rank globally for rural population, male?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 121st and Congo ranks 118th 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.