Argentina vs Northern Mariana Islands: Rural population

Argentina
7.4%
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
7.8%
in 2024
Argentina rank
192nd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
189th

Rural population over time

  • Argentina
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 7.8% against 7.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Argentina ranks 192nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 189th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Northern Mariana Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 19.3% 21.0% 1.7% Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 15.2% 11.8% 3.4% Argentina
1990s 12.0% 10.3% 1.7% Argentina
2000s 10.1% 9.5% 0.6% Argentina
2010s 8.6% 8.7% 0.1% Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 7.7% 8.0% 0.4% Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Argentina or Northern Mariana Islands?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 7.8% against 7.4% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural population between Argentina and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.4%, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Northern Mariana Islands?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for rural population?
Argentina ranks 192nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 189th 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

Indicator
Rural population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
214 places, 11,770 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release