Bermuda vs Singapore: Share of population living in rural areas
Bermuda
1.6%
in 2020
Singapore
0.1%
in 2020
Bermuda rank
230th
Singapore rank
233rd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Bermuda
- Singapore
How they compare
Bermuda currently reports 1.6% against 0.1% in Singapore, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Bermuda's figure about 21.3 times Singapore's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Bermuda has been ahead every year.
Bermuda ranks 230th and Singapore ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Bermuda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.4% | 0.3% | 10.1% | Bermuda |
| 1960s | 9.0% | 0.2% | 8.8% | Bermuda |
| 1970s | 7.7% | 0.2% | 7.5% | Bermuda |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 0.1% | 7.7% | Bermuda |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 0.1% | 8.3% | Bermuda |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% | Bermuda |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | Bermuda |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | Bermuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Bermuda or Singapore?
- Bermuda, at 1.6% against 0.1% in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Bermuda and Singapore?
- 1.5%, with Bermuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Singapore?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bermuda and Singapore rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Bermuda ranks 230th and Singapore ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.