Niger vs Uganda: Rural population, male

Niger
41.0%
in 2015
Uganda
42.1%
in 2015
Niger rank
7th
Uganda rank
4th

Rural population, male over time

  • Niger
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 42.1% against 41.0% in Niger, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Niger ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 42.4% 45.6% 3.2% Uganda
1990s 41.6% 44.1% 2.6% Uganda
2000s 41.8% 43.7% 1.9% Uganda
2010s 41.2% 42.5% 1.3% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Niger or Uganda?
Uganda, at 42.1% against 41.0% in Niger as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Niger and Uganda?
1.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for rural population, male?
Niger ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th 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.