Iceland vs Netherlands: Rural population, male
Iceland
3.3%
in 2015
Netherlands
4.8%
in 2015
Iceland rank
181st
Netherlands rank
178th
Rural population, male over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.8% against 3.3% in Iceland, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 181st and Netherlands ranks 178th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.8% | 17.5% | 11.7% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 14.8% | 10.0% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 10.2% | 6.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.8% against 3.3% in Iceland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 1.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for rural population, male?
- Iceland ranks 181st and Netherlands ranks 178th 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.