East Asia & Pacific vs East Timor: Rural population, male (% of total)
East Asia & Pacific
22.1%
in 2015
East Timor
34.4%
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific rank
31st
East Timor rank
31st
Rural population, male (% of total) over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 34.4% against 22.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and East Timor ranks 31st of 47 groups.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.0% | 42.1% | 6.0% | East Timor |
| 1990s | 32.8% | 40.2% | 7.4% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 28.5% | 38.2% | 9.7% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 35.2% | 11.8% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, East Asia & Pacific or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 34.4% against 22.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between East Asia & Pacific and East Timor?
- 12.3%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and East Timor?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and East Timor rank globally for rural population, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and East Timor ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- 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.