Gabon vs Sweden: Rural population, male
Gabon
6.3%
in 2015
Sweden
7.6%
in 2015
Gabon rank
171st
Sweden rank
168th
Rural population, male over time
- Gabon
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7.6% against 6.3% in Gabon, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 171st and Sweden ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.7% | 8.9% | 10.8% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 8.7% | 4.6% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 8.3% | 0.5% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 7.7% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Gabon or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7.6% against 6.3% in Gabon as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Gabon and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Gabon and Sweden rank globally for rural population, male?
- Gabon ranks 171st and Sweden ranks 168th 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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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.