Burundi vs Netherlands: Share of population living in rural areas
Burundi
15.4
in 2020
Netherlands
15.7
in 2020
Burundi rank
180th
Netherlands rank
177th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Burundi
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15.7 against 15.4 in Burundi, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 180th and Netherlands ranks 177th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 7 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.97 | 22.8 | 41.17 | Burundi |
| 1960s | 58.63 | 20.67 | 37.96 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 53.02 | 18.91 | 34.11 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 46.34 | 18.3 | 28.04 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 40.43 | 17.62 | 22.81 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 35.67 | 16.41 | 19.25 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 24.08 | 16.22 | 7.86 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 15.4 | 15.7 | 0.3017 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Burundi or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 15.7 against 15.4 in Burundi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Burundi and Netherlands?
- 0.3, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Netherlands rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Burundi ranks 180th and Netherlands ranks 177th 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.