Rural population, male in Other small states
Other small states: Rural population, male was 23.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, male in Other small states, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2015, rural population, male in Other small states stood at 23.2%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, male in Other small states peaked at 26.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2015.
That places Other small states 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rural population, male in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 26.8% | — |
| 1985 | 25.8% | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 24.9% | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 24.6% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 23.9% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 23.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 23.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.3% | 25.8% | 26.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.8% | 24.6% | 24.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 23.2% | 23.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 27 Comoros 36.1% compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 34.6% compare
- 29 India 34.4% compare
- 30 Barbados 34.4% compare
- 31 Timor-Leste 34.4% compare
- 32 Channel Islands 34.4% compare
- 33 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.3% compare
More gender data for Other small states
- Labor force, female 2.52 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.1933 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 8.95 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 1.26 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 (2024)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.8106 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 (2024)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 1.51 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 (2024)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.663 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 (2024)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 109.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, male in Other small states?
- Rural population, male in Other small states was 23.2% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2015.
- How does Other small states rank for rural population, male?
- Other small states ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, male rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.