Honduras vs Lithuania: Share of population living in rural areas

Honduras
40.9%
in 2020
Lithuania
42.1%
in 2020
Honduras rank
53rd
Lithuania rank
50th

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • Honduras
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 42.1% against 40.9% in Honduras, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Honduras ranks 53rd and Lithuania ranks 50th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 7 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Lithuania Difference Ahead
1950s 73.0% 53.9% 19.1% Honduras
1960s 67.6% 49.4% 18.2% Honduras
1970s 61.4% 45.4% 16.0% Honduras
1980s 56.5% 42.2% 14.3% Honduras
1990s 52.7% 41.3% 11.4% Honduras
2000s 48.5% 40.6% 8.0% Honduras
2010s 45.2% 42.0% 3.2% Honduras
2020s 40.9% 42.1% 1.1% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Honduras or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 42.1% against 40.9% in Honduras as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Honduras and Lithuania?
1.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Lithuania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Honduras and Lithuania rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
Honduras ranks 53rd and Lithuania ranks 50th 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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Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

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.