Cambodia vs Vanuatu: Rural population
Cambodia
74.0%
in 2024
Vanuatu
73.9%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
18th
Vanuatu rank
19th
Rural population over time
- Cambodia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 74.0% against 73.9% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Cambodia ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.3% | 86.7% | 0.4% | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 86.5% | 83.5% | 3.0% | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 82.9% | 80.0% | 2.9% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 80.9% | 77.0% | 3.8% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 75.1% | 2.9% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 74.2% | 0.7% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Cambodia or Vanuatu?
- Cambodia, at 74.0% against 73.9% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Cambodia and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vanuatu?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Vanuatu rank globally for rural population?
- Cambodia ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 19th 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