Eswatini vs IDA blend: Rural population, male

Eswatini
38.7%
in 2015
IDA blend
29.4%
in 2015
Eswatini rank
16th
IDA blend rank
16th

Rural population, male over time

  • Eswatini
  • IDA blend
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 38.7% against 29.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 16th and IDA blend ranks 16th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini IDA blend Difference Ahead
1980s 37.1% 36.7% 0.4% Eswatini
1990s 35.9% 34.5% 1.4% Eswatini
2000s 37.3% 32.7% 4.6% Eswatini
2010s 38.5% 30.1% 8.4% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Eswatini or IDA blend?
Eswatini, at 38.7% against 29.4% in IDA blend as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Eswatini and IDA blend?
9.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and IDA blend?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Eswatini and IDA blend rank globally for rural population, male?
Eswatini ranks 16th and IDA blend ranks 16th 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.