Guam vs Netherlands: Share of population living in rural areas
Guam
15.47
in 2020
Netherlands
15.7
in 2020
Guam rank
179th
Netherlands rank
177th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Guam
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15.7 against 15.47 in Guam, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 179th and Netherlands ranks 177th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 7 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.94 | 22.8 | 28.14 | Guam |
| 1960s | 45.99 | 20.67 | 25.32 | Guam |
| 1970s | 39.73 | 18.91 | 20.82 | Guam |
| 1980s | 24.88 | 18.3 | 6.58 | Guam |
| 1990s | 23.55 | 17.62 | 5.93 | Guam |
| 2000s | 17.68 | 16.41 | 1.27 | Guam |
| 2010s | 16.34 | 16.22 | 0.1202 | Guam |
| 2020s | 15.47 | 15.7 | 0.2358 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Guam or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 15.7 against 15.47 in Guam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Guam and Netherlands?
- 0.23, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Guam and Netherlands rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Guam ranks 179th and Netherlands ranks 177th 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.