Cambodia vs Isle of Man: Share of population living in rural areas
Cambodia
31.9%
in 2020
Isle of Man
32.5%
in 2020
Cambodia rank
85th
Isle of Man rank
82nd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Cambodia
- Isle of Man
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 32.5% against 31.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 85th and Isle of Man ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Isle of Man in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Isle of Man | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.6% | 46.4% | 26.2% | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 67.6% | 49.1% | 18.5% | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 63.2% | 46.2% | 17.0% | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 67.1% | 38.8% | 28.4% | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 48.4% | 38.3% | 10.1% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 37.9% | 3.1% | Isle of Man |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 35.0% | 1.1% | Isle of Man |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 32.5% | 0.5% | Isle of Man |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Cambodia or Isle of Man?
- Isle of Man, at 32.5% against 31.9% in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Cambodia and Isle of Man?
- 0.6%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Isle of Man?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Isle of Man rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Cambodia ranks 85th and Isle of Man ranks 82nd 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.