Croatia vs Ireland: Share of population living in rural areas
Croatia
45.61
in 2020
Ireland
45.19
in 2020
Croatia rank
39th
Ireland rank
41st
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 45.61 against 45.19 in Ireland, a difference of 0.42.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.65 | 46.52 | 6.13 | Croatia |
| 1960s | 50.23 | 48.43 | 1.8 | Croatia |
| 1970s | 48.46 | 47.7 | 0.7585 | Croatia |
| 1980s | 46.68 | 46.71 | 0.0252 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 45.77 | 46.71 | 0.943 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 45.85 | 46.44 | 0.5847 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 44.81 | 45.83 | 1.02 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 45.61 | 45.19 | 0.4213 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Croatia or Ireland?
- Croatia, at 45.61 against 45.19 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Croatia and Ireland?
- 0.42, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Croatia ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 41st 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.