Grenada vs Tanzania: Rural population (% of total population) (UNESCO Institute)

Grenada
62.7%
in 2024
Tanzania
61.9%
in 2024
Grenada rank
36th
Tanzania rank
37th

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

  • Grenada
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Grenada currently reports 62.7% against 61.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Grenada ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 37th of 214 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 67.5% 89.1% 21.6% Tanzania
1980s 66.8% 83.4% 16.6% Tanzania
1990s 65.6% 79.6% 14.0% Tanzania
2000s 64.1% 75.3% 11.2% Tanzania
2010s 64.0% 68.7% 4.8% Tanzania
2020s 63.1% 63.3% 0.2% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Grenada or Tanzania?
Grenada, at 62.7% against 61.9% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural population between Grenada and Tanzania?
0.8%, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Tanzania?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Grenada and Tanzania rank globally for rural population?
Grenada ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 37th 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