Rwanda vs Tanzania: Rural population, male (% of total)
Rwanda
33.1%
in 2015
Tanzania
34.3%
in 2015
Rwanda rank
36th
Tanzania rank
33rd
Rural population, male (% of total) over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 34.3% against 33.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.5% | 41.7% | 4.8% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 44.8% | 39.8% | 4.9% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 38.1% | 1.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 35.1% | 0.7% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Rwanda or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 34.3% against 33.1% in Rwanda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 1.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for rural population, male?
- Rwanda ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 33rd 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
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.