Australia vs Cuba: Share of population living in rural areas
Australia
17.8
in 2020
Cuba
17.88
in 2020
Australia rank
165th
Cuba rank
164th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Australia
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 17.88 against 17.8 in Australia, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 165th and Cuba ranks 164th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 7 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.05 | 18.4 | 14.65 | Australia |
| 1960s | 29.05 | 15.93 | 13.12 | Australia |
| 1970s | 25.7 | 13.93 | 11.77 | Australia |
| 1980s | 23.68 | 15.25 | 8.43 | Australia |
| 1990s | 22.02 | 16.62 | 5.41 | Australia |
| 2000s | 21.29 | 16.33 | 4.96 | Australia |
| 2010s | 19.24 | 16.64 | 2.6 | Australia |
| 2020s | 17.8 | 17.88 | 0.0809 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Australia or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 17.88 against 17.8 in Australia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Australia and Cuba?
- 0.08, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cuba?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Cuba rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Australia ranks 165th and Cuba ranks 164th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.