Solomon Islands vs Sri Lanka: Rural population, male
Solomon Islands
39.3%
in 2015
Sri Lanka
39.7%
in 2015
Solomon Islands rank
13th
Sri Lanka rank
12th
Rural population, male over time
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 39.7% against 39.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.7% | 41.2% | 4.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 44.0% | 40.8% | 3.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 42.5% | 40.4% | 2.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 39.8% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Solomon Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 39.7% against 39.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for rural population, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th 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.