Laos vs Yemen: Rural population, male (% of total)
Laos
30.4%
in 2015
Yemen
31.6%
in 2015
Laos rank
49th
Yemen rank
46th
Rural population, male (% of total) over time
- Laos
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 31.6% against 30.4% in Laos, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.2% | 39.9% | 3.3% | Laos |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 38.2% | 3.5% | Laos |
| 2000s | 37.3% | 35.7% | 1.7% | Laos |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 32.4% | 0.7% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Laos or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 31.6% against 30.4% in Laos as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Laos and Yemen?
- 1.2%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Yemen?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Laos and Yemen rank globally for rural population, male?
- Laos ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th 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.