Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom: Rural population, male (% of total)
Saudi Arabia
9.7%
in 2015
United Kingdom
8.7%
in 2015
Saudi Arabia rank
159th
United Kingdom rank
162nd
Rural population, male (% of total) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 9.7% against 8.7% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 159th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 193 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.5% | 10.6% | 5.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 10.7% | 1.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 10.3% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.0% | 0.8% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom?
- Saudi Arabia, at 9.7% against 8.7% in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 1.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom rank globally for rural population, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 159th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd 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.