Democratic Republic of Congo vs Saint Lucia: Share of population living in rural areas
Democratic Republic of Congo
27.11
in 2020
Saint Lucia
27.25
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
110th
Saint Lucia rank
109th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 27.25 against 27.11 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 110th and Saint Lucia ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.27 | 35.47 | 17.81 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 49.21 | 36.45 | 12.76 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 43.81 | 35.09 | 8.72 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 41.93 | 37.52 | 4.41 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 38.62 | 35.69 | 2.93 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 34.13 | 31.72 | 2.42 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 29.86 | 28.08 | 1.78 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 27.11 | 27.25 | 0.1438 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Democratic Republic of Congo or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 27.25 against 27.11 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Democratic Republic of Congo and Saint Lucia?
- 0.14, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Saint Lucia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 110th and Saint Lucia ranks 109th 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.