Comoros vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Rural population, male

Comoros
36.1%
in 2015
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
23.4%
in 2015
Comoros rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
29th

Rural population, male over time

  • Comoros
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 36.1% against 23.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 12.7%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 37.8% 29.2% 8.6% Comoros
1990s 36.0% 27.1% 8.9% Comoros
2000s 36.0% 25.7% 10.3% Comoros
2010s 36.2% 23.9% 12.3% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Comoros or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Comoros, at 36.1% against 23.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Comoros and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
12.7%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Comoros and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for rural population, male?
Comoros ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th 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.