Burkina Faso vs East Asia & Pacific: Rural population, male
Burkina Faso
34.6%
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific
22.1%
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
28th
East Asia & Pacific rank
31st
Rural population, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 34.6% against 22.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.7% | 36.0% | 7.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 32.8% | 9.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 28.5% | 10.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 23.3% | 12.3% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Burkina Faso or East Asia & Pacific?
- Burkina Faso, at 34.6% against 22.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific?
- 12.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for rural population, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st 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.