Guyana vs Tajikistan: Rural population
Guyana
72.7%
in 2024
Tajikistan
71.5%
in 2024
Guyana rank
22nd
Tajikistan rank
24th
Rural population over time
- Guyana
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 72.7% against 71.5% in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 22nd and Tajikistan ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.1% | 64.3% | 5.8% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 69.9% | 66.7% | 3.2% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 70.8% | 70.8% | 0.0% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 72.1% | 73.5% | 1.4% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 73.2% | 0.3% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 72.0% | 1.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Guyana or Tajikistan?
- Guyana, at 72.7% against 71.5% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Guyana and Tajikistan?
- 1.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tajikistan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Tajikistan rank globally for rural population?
- Guyana ranks 22nd and Tajikistan ranks 24th 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