Estonia vs Ukraine: Rural population
Estonia
30.0%
in 2024
Ukraine
29.7%
in 2024
Estonia rank
126th
Ukraine rank
127th
Rural population over time
- Estonia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 30.0% against 29.7% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ukraine ahead.
Estonia ranks 126th and Ukraine ranks 127th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.7% | 42.0% | 9.3% | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 35.7% | 6.3% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 29.6% | 33.1% | 3.5% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 32.3% | 1.1% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 31.0% | 0.6% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 30.1% | 0.3% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Estonia or Ukraine?
- Estonia, at 30.0% against 29.7% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Estonia and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ukraine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Ukraine rank globally for rural population?
- Estonia ranks 126th and Ukraine ranks 127th 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