Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Micronesia (country): Rural population, male (% of total)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
32.4%
in 2015
Micronesia (country)
40.0%
in 2015
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
9th
Micronesia (country) rank
10th

Rural population, male (% of total) over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 40.0% against 32.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th and Micronesia (country) ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1980s 38.7% 37.6% 1.1% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 36.6% 38.2% 1.7% Micronesia (country)
2000s 35.0% 39.3% 4.3% Micronesia (country)
2010s 33.0% 39.9% 6.9% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 40.0% against 32.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Micronesia (country)?
7.6%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Micronesia (country)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for rural population, male?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th and Micronesia (country) ranks 10th 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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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.