Myanmar vs Pakistan: Rural population, male

Myanmar
32.0%
in 2015
Pakistan
31.3%
in 2015
Myanmar rank
44th
Pakistan rank
47th

Rural population, male over time

  • Myanmar
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 32.0% against 31.3% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Myanmar ranks 44th and Pakistan ranks 47th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 37.1% 36.9% 0.3% Myanmar
1990s 36.6% 35.2% 1.5% Myanmar
2000s 35.2% 33.9% 1.3% Myanmar
2010s 32.6% 31.9% 0.7% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Myanmar or Pakistan?
Myanmar, at 32.0% against 31.3% in Pakistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Myanmar and Pakistan?
0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for rural population, male?
Myanmar ranks 44th and Pakistan ranks 47th 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.