Bolivia vs North Macedonia: Share of population living in rural areas

Bolivia
28.77
in 2020
North Macedonia
29.45
in 2020
Bolivia rank
99th
North Macedonia rank
97th

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • Bolivia
  • North Macedonia
0204060195019852020

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 29.45 against 28.77 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.68.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 97th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 7 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 62.43 39.34 23.09 Bolivia
1960s 58.09 35.98 22.11 Bolivia
1970s 52.61 32.37 20.24 Bolivia
1980s 47.12 30.52 16.6 Bolivia
1990s 41.03 29.94 11.09 Bolivia
2000s 34.63 29.1 5.53 Bolivia
2010s 31.46 28.93 2.53 Bolivia
2020s 28.77 29.45 0.6863 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Bolivia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 29.45 against 28.77 in Bolivia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Bolivia and North Macedonia?
0.68, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bolivia and North Macedonia rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
Bolivia ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 97th 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.

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Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed