Cape Verde vs South Africa: Rural population, male
Cape Verde
16.7%
in 2015
South Africa
16.5%
in 2015
Cape Verde rank
119th
South Africa rank
120th
Rural population, male over time
- Cape Verde
- South Africa
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 16.7% against 16.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 120th of 193 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.0% | 25.0% | 9.0% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 25.5% | 22.6% | 2.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 19.9% | 1.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 17.2% | 0.4% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Cape Verde or South Africa?
- Cape Verde, at 16.7% against 16.5% in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for rural population, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 120th 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.