Jordan vs United Kingdom: Rural population, male (% of total)

Jordan
8.3%
in 2015
United Kingdom
8.7%
in 2015
Jordan rank
165th
United Kingdom rank
162nd

Rural population, male (% of total) over time

  • Jordan
  • United Kingdom
05101520198019972015

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 8.7% against 8.3% in Jordan, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Jordan ranks 165th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 19.3% 10.6% 8.7% Jordan
1990s 12.8% 10.7% 2.1% Jordan
2000s 10.1% 10.3% 0.1% United Kingdom
2010s 8.7% 9.0% 0.4% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Jordan or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 8.7% against 8.3% in Jordan as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Jordan and United Kingdom?
0.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Jordan and United Kingdom rank globally for rural population, male?
Jordan ranks 165th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd 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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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.