Which has higher rural population, male, Papua New Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago, at 45.3% against 44.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2015.

What is the difference in rural population, male between Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?

1.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Papua New Guinea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Rural population, male

Papua New Guinea

44.0%

in 2015

Trinidad and Tobago

45.3%

in 2015

Papua New Guinea rank

2nd

Trinidad and Tobago rank

1st

Rural population, male over time

Papua New Guinea
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 45.3% against 44.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st of 193 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Papua New Guinea	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1980s	44.1%	44.7%	0.6%	Trinidad and Tobago
1990s	43.3%	45.4%	2.1%	Trinidad and Tobago
2000s	43.9%	44.6%	0.7%	Trinidad and Tobago
2010s	44.0%	45.2%	1.2%	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Papua New Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 45.3% against 44.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?: 1.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for rural population, male?: Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st 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: 04 September 2026

Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.