Austria vs Cameroon: Rural population
Austria
40.2%
in 2024
Cameroon
40.1%
in 2024
Austria rank
94th
Cameroon rank
97th
Rural population over time
- Austria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Austria currently reports 40.2% against 40.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Austria ranks 94th and Cameroon ranks 97th of 214 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.7% | 73.8% | 39.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 35.6% | 64.3% | 28.7% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 38.3% | 57.7% | 19.4% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 51.8% | 10.7% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 45.7% | 3.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 41.3% | 0.5% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Austria or Cameroon?
- Austria, at 40.2% against 40.1% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Austria and Cameroon?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cameroon?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Cameroon rank globally for rural population?
- Austria ranks 94th and Cameroon ranks 97th 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