Bolivia vs Estonia: Rural population (% of total population) (UNESCO Institute)

Bolivia
28.5%
in 2024
Estonia
30.0%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
129th
Estonia rank
126th

Rural population (% of total population) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 30.0% against 28.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 129th and Estonia ranks 126th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Estonia Difference Ahead
1970s 58.5% 32.7% 25.8% Bolivia
1980s 50.0% 29.4% 20.6% Bolivia
1990s 41.3% 29.6% 11.6% Bolivia
2000s 36.1% 31.2% 4.9% Bolivia
2010s 31.8% 31.6% 0.2% Bolivia
2020s 29.2% 30.4% 1.2% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Bolivia or Estonia?
Estonia, at 30.0% against 28.5% in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural population between Bolivia and Estonia?
1.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Estonia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Estonia rank globally for rural population?
Bolivia ranks 129th and Estonia ranks 126th 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