Cambodia vs Nepal: Rural population, male

Cambodia
38.9%
in 2015
Nepal
38.8%
in 2015
Cambodia rank
14th
Nepal rank
15th

Rural population, male over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 38.9% against 38.8% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Cambodia ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 15th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 41.6% 47.2% 5.6% Nepal
1990s 40.3% 45.8% 5.5% Nepal
2000s 39.4% 42.3% 2.9% Nepal
2010s 39.0% 39.5% 0.4% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Cambodia or Nepal?
Cambodia, at 38.9% against 38.8% in Nepal as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Cambodia and Nepal?
0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nepal?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Cambodia and Nepal rank globally for rural population, male?
Cambodia ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 15th 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.