Chad vs Tanzania: Share of population living in rural areas
Chad
48.53
in 2020
Tanzania
46.5
in 2020
Chad rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
36th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Chad
- Tanzania
How they compare
Chad currently reports 48.53 against 46.5 in Tanzania, a difference of 2.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Chad ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.22 | 84.59 | 22.37 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 60.18 | 81.5 | 21.33 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 57.71 | 77.03 | 19.33 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 54.45 | 70.1 | 15.65 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 50.54 | 63.05 | 12.51 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 47.47 | 56.4 | 8.93 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 46.92 | 50.99 | 4.08 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 48.53 | 46.5 | 2.03 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Chad or Tanzania?
- Chad, at 48.53 against 46.5 in Tanzania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Chad and Tanzania?
- 2.03, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Chad and Tanzania rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Chad ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 36th 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.