Comoros vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Rural population, male

Comoros
36.1%
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
24.2%
in 2015
Comoros rank
27th
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th

Rural population, male over time

  • Comoros
  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 36.1% against 24.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.9%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Comoros ranks 27th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 37.8% 39.5% 1.7% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 36.0% 35.9% 0.1% Comoros
2000s 36.0% 31.2% 4.8% Comoros
2010s 36.2% 25.5% 10.6% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Comoros or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Comoros, at 36.1% against 24.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Comoros and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
11.9%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Comoros and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for rural population, male?
Comoros ranks 27th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th 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.