Algeria vs Russian Federation: Rural population
Algeria
24.3%
in 2024
Russian Federation
24.5%
in 2024
Algeria rank
140th
Russian Federation rank
139th
Rural population over time
- Algeria
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 24.5% against 24.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 140th and Russian Federation ranks 139th of 214 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.5% | 34.0% | 25.5% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 52.5% | 28.3% | 24.2% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 44.4% | 26.6% | 17.8% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 26.5% | 10.0% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 25.9% | 3.6% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 24.9% | 0.4% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Algeria or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 24.5% against 24.3% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Algeria and Russian Federation?
- 0.2%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Russian Federation?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Russian Federation rank globally for rural population?
- Algeria ranks 140th and Russian Federation ranks 139th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release