Serbia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Rural population
Serbia
42.6%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
42.0%
in 2024
Serbia rank
83rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
86th
Rural population over time
- Serbia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 42.6% against 42.0% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 83rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.2% | 55.1% | 2.1% | Serbia |
| 1980s | 51.9% | 52.2% | 0.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 48.5% | 49.9% | 1.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 46.2% | 46.4% | 0.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 46.5% | 2.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 43.1% | 43.2% | 0.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Serbia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Serbia, at 42.6% against 42.0% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Serbia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.6%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for rural population?
- Serbia ranks 83rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th 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