Brunei vs Colombia: Share of population living in rural areas
Brunei
19.23
in 2020
Colombia
18.54
in 2020
Brunei rank
159th
Colombia rank
161st
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Brunei
- Colombia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 19.23 against 18.54 in Colombia, a difference of 0.69.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 159th and Colombia ranks 161st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 7 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.24 | 41.83 | 19.41 | Brunei |
| 1960s | 51.78 | 35.02 | 16.76 | Brunei |
| 1970s | 44.12 | 29.15 | 14.97 | Brunei |
| 1980s | 34.88 | 28.24 | 6.64 | Brunei |
| 1990s | 28.99 | 26.95 | 2.04 | Brunei |
| 2000s | 25.05 | 22.8 | 2.26 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 19.74 | 20.25 | 0.5126 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 19.23 | 18.54 | 0.6911 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Brunei or Colombia?
- Brunei, at 19.23 against 18.54 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Brunei and Colombia?
- 0.69, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Colombia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Brunei and Colombia rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Brunei ranks 159th and Colombia ranks 161st 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.