Guernsey vs Japan: Share of population living in rural areas
Guernsey
9.11
in 2020
Japan
8.87
in 2020
Guernsey rank
210th
Japan rank
212th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Guernsey
- Japan
How they compare
Guernsey currently reports 9.11 against 8.87 in Japan, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Guernsey ranks 210th and Japan ranks 212th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.06 | 13.24 | 2.18 | Japan |
| 1960s | 10.91 | 11.87 | 0.9665 | Japan |
| 1970s | 10.35 | 10.63 | 0.2833 | Japan |
| 1980s | 10.46 | 10.07 | 0.3886 | Guernsey |
| 1990s | 9.33 | 9.54 | 0.2051 | Japan |
| 2000s | 9.44 | 9.04 | 0.3925 | Guernsey |
| 2010s | 9.08 | 8.85 | 0.2301 | Guernsey |
| 2020s | 9.11 | 8.87 | 0.2342 | Guernsey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Guernsey or Japan?
- Guernsey, at 9.11 against 8.87 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Guernsey and Japan?
- 0.24, with Guernsey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Guernsey and Japan rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Guernsey ranks 210th and Japan ranks 212th 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.