Curacao vs Palestine: Share of population living in rural areas

Curacao
5.42
in 2020
Palestine
5.94
in 2020
Curacao rank
222nd
Palestine rank
220th

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • Curacao
  • Palestine
510152025195019852020

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 5.94 against 5.42 in Curacao, a difference of 0.52.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Curacao's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.

Curacao ranks 222nd and Palestine ranks 220th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curacao Palestine Difference Ahead
1950s 17.39 25.8 8.41 Palestine
1960s 15.28 23.91 8.64 Palestine
1970s 14.9 23.51 8.61 Palestine
1980s 17.7 18.64 0.9458 Palestine
1990s 13.58 13.39 0.1878 Curacao
2000s 11.52 9.82 1.7 Curacao
2010s 9.82 7.31 2.51 Curacao
2020s 5.42 5.94 0.5122 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Curacao or Palestine?
Palestine, at 5.94 against 5.42 in Curacao as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Curacao and Palestine?
0.52, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Palestine?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Curacao and Palestine rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
Curacao ranks 222nd and Palestine ranks 220th 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.

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Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed