Belarus vs Marshall Islands: Rural population
Belarus
18.9%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
20.8%
in 2024
Belarus rank
155th
Marshall Islands rank
152nd
Rural population over time
- Belarus
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 20.8% against 18.9% in Belarus, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 155th and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.1% | 41.1% | 9.0% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 38.8% | 38.5% | 0.3% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 32.3% | 33.4% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 29.1% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 24.4% | 1.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 21.5% | 1.8% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Belarus or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 20.8% against 18.9% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Belarus and Marshall Islands?
- 1.9%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Marshall Islands?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Marshall Islands rank globally for rural population?
- Belarus ranks 155th and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd 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