Haiti vs Malaysia: Share of population living in rural areas
Haiti
17.45
in 2020
Malaysia
17.72
in 2020
Haiti rank
169th
Malaysia rank
166th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Haiti
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 17.72 against 17.45 in Haiti, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 169th and Malaysia ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 7 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.51 | 41.3 | 12.2 | Haiti |
| 1960s | 48.56 | 37.41 | 11.15 | Haiti |
| 1970s | 43.26 | 33.84 | 9.42 | Haiti |
| 1980s | 36.55 | 30.97 | 5.58 | Haiti |
| 1990s | 30.43 | 26.85 | 3.58 | Haiti |
| 2000s | 25.73 | 22.2 | 3.53 | Haiti |
| 2010s | 20.8 | 19.16 | 1.65 | Haiti |
| 2020s | 17.45 | 17.72 | 0.2698 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Haiti or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 17.72 against 17.45 in Haiti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Haiti and Malaysia?
- 0.27, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Malaysia rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Haiti ranks 169th and Malaysia ranks 166th 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.