IDA blend vs Nepal: Rural population, male

IDA blend
29.4%
in 2015
Nepal
38.8%
in 2015
IDA blend rank
16th
Nepal rank
15th

Rural population, male over time

  • IDA blend
  • Nepal
01020304050198019972015

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 38.8% against 29.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 9.4%.

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

Across all 8 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 16th and Nepal ranks 15th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 36.7% 47.2% 10.5% Nepal
1990s 34.5% 45.8% 11.3% Nepal
2000s 32.7% 42.3% 9.5% Nepal
2010s 30.1% 39.5% 9.4% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, IDA blend or Nepal?
Nepal, at 38.8% against 29.4% in IDA blend as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between IDA blend and Nepal?
9.4%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Nepal?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IDA blend and Nepal rank globally for rural population, male?
IDA blend ranks 16th and Nepal ranks 15th 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.