Guadeloupe vs Sudan: Share of population living in rural areas
Guadeloupe
25.0%
in 2020
Sudan
25.2%
in 2020
Guadeloupe rank
124th
Sudan rank
122nd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Guadeloupe
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 25.2% against 25.0% in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.5% | 53.9% | 17.4% | Sudan |
| 1960s | 32.7% | 47.6% | 14.9% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 31.5% | 40.4% | 9.0% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 30.7% | 34.4% | 3.7% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 26.5% | 29.6% | 3.2% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 25.9% | 26.0% | 0.1% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 24.2% | 0.8% | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 25.2% | 0.2% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Guadeloupe or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 25.2% against 25.0% in Guadeloupe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Guadeloupe and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Guadeloupe and Sudan rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Guadeloupe ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 122nd 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.