Eswatini vs Tonga: Rural population, male

Eswatini
38.7%
in 2015
Tonga
38.3%
in 2015
Eswatini rank
16th
Tonga rank
19th

Rural population, male over time

  • Eswatini
  • Tonga
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 38.7% against 38.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tonga ahead.

Eswatini ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 37.1% 39.9% 2.8% Tonga
1990s 35.9% 39.3% 3.4% Tonga
2000s 37.3% 39.0% 1.7% Tonga
2010s 38.5% 38.4% 0.2% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Eswatini or Tonga?
Eswatini, at 38.7% against 38.3% in Tonga as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Eswatini and Tonga?
0.4%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Eswatini and Tonga rank globally for rural population, male?
Eswatini ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 19th of 192 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.