Which has higher rural population, male, Qatar or United States Virgin Islands?

United States Virgin Islands, at 1.9% against 0.6% in Qatar as of 2015.

What is the difference in rural population, male between Qatar and United States Virgin Islands?

1.3%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States Virgin Islands?

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.

Qatar vs United States Virgin Islands: Rural population, male

Qatar

0.6%

in 2015

United States Virgin Islands

1.9%

in 2015

Qatar rank

190th

United States Virgin Islands rank

187th

Rural population, male over time

Qatar
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.9% against 0.6% in Qatar, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 3.4 times Qatar's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 190th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 187th of 193 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6.6%	8.9%	2.3%	United States Virgin Islands
1990s	4.0%	5.3%	1.3%	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	2.0%	3.2%	1.2%	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Qatar or United States Virgin Islands?: United States Virgin Islands, at 1.9% against 0.6% in Qatar as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Qatar and United States Virgin Islands?: 1.3%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States Virgin Islands?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Qatar and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for rural population, male?: Qatar ranks 190th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 187th 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.