Indonesia vs United Kingdom: Share of population living in rural areas
Indonesia
14.1
in 2020
United Kingdom
13.96
in 2020
Indonesia rank
187th
United Kingdom rank
188th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Indonesia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 14.1 against 13.96 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.14.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 187th and United Kingdom ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.75 | 15.82 | 11.93 | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 23.31 | 15.43 | 7.88 | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 19.24 | 15.11 | 4.13 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 18.07 | 15.33 | 2.74 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 16.62 | 15.2 | 1.42 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 15.46 | 14.93 | 0.527 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 14.58 | 14.42 | 0.1577 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 14.1 | 13.96 | 0.1396 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Indonesia or United Kingdom?
- Indonesia, at 14.1 against 13.96 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Indonesia and United Kingdom?
- 0.14, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and United Kingdom rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Indonesia ranks 187th and United Kingdom ranks 188th 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.