Haiti vs Turkey: Share of population living in rural areas

Haiti
17.45
in 2020
Turkey
17.67
in 2020
Haiti rank
169th
Turkey rank
167th

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • Haiti
  • Turkey
20304050195019852020

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 17.67 against 17.45 in Haiti, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 169th and Turkey ranks 167th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 7 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Turkey Difference Ahead
1950s 53.51 46.25 7.25 Haiti
1960s 48.56 39.36 9.2 Haiti
1970s 43.26 33.58 9.68 Haiti
1980s 36.55 30.01 6.54 Haiti
1990s 30.43 26.64 3.79 Haiti
2000s 25.73 22.48 3.25 Haiti
2010s 20.8 19.1 1.7 Haiti
2020s 17.45 17.67 0.2206 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Haiti or Turkey?
Turkey, at 17.67 against 17.45 in Haiti as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Haiti and Turkey?
0.22, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Turkey?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Haiti and Turkey rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
Haiti ranks 169th and Turkey ranks 167th 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