Canada vs United States: Rural population, male (% of total)
Canada
9.4%
in 2015
United States
9.3%
in 2015
Canada rank
160th
United States rank
161st
Rural population, male (% of total) over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 9.4% against 9.3% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Canada ranks 160th and United States ranks 161st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.4% | 13.0% | 0.5% | United States |
| 1990s | 11.8% | 11.9% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 10.3% | 0.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.5% | 0.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 9.4% against 9.3% in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Canada and United States?
- 0.1%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for rural population, male?
- Canada ranks 160th and United States ranks 161st 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.