Mauritius vs Sierra Leone: Rural population, male

Mauritius
29.8%
in 2015
Sierra Leone
29.3%
in 2015
Mauritius rank
53rd
Sierra Leone rank
55th

Rural population, male over time

  • Mauritius
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 29.8% against 29.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Mauritius ranks 53rd and Sierra Leone ranks 55th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 28.7% 33.7% 5.0% Sierra Leone
1990s 28.3% 32.3% 4.1% Sierra Leone
2000s 28.8% 31.1% 2.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 29.7% 29.7% 0.1% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Mauritius or Sierra Leone?
Mauritius, at 29.8% against 29.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Mauritius and Sierra Leone?
0.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Mauritius and Sierra Leone rank globally for rural population, male?
Mauritius ranks 53rd and Sierra Leone ranks 55th 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

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.