Chad vs Eswatini: Rural population
Chad
75.3%
in 2024
Eswatini
75.0%
in 2024
Chad rank
16th
Eswatini rank
17th
Rural population over time
- Chad
- Eswatini
How they compare
Chad currently reports 75.3% against 75.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eswatini ahead.
Chad ranks 16th and Eswatini ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.8% | 86.7% | 1.9% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 80.3% | 81.9% | 1.6% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 78.6% | 78.1% | 0.5% | Chad |
| 2000s | 78.2% | 77.8% | 0.4% | Chad |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 76.8% | 0.7% | Chad |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 75.4% | 0.5% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Chad or Eswatini?
- Chad, at 75.3% against 75.0% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Chad and Eswatini?
- 0.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eswatini?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Eswatini rank globally for rural population?
- Chad ranks 16th and Eswatini ranks 17th 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