Italy vs Oman: Share of population living in rural areas
Italy
23.25
in 2020
Oman
22.91
in 2020
Italy rank
140th
Oman rank
143rd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Italy
- Oman
How they compare
Italy currently reports 23.25 against 22.91 in Oman, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Oman ahead.
Italy ranks 140th and Oman ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.18 | 67.16 | 37.98 | Oman |
| 1960s | 27.9 | 65.34 | 37.44 | Oman |
| 1970s | 26.56 | 61.73 | 35.17 | Oman |
| 1980s | 25.69 | 46.31 | 20.62 | Oman |
| 1990s | 25.39 | 34.83 | 9.44 | Oman |
| 2000s | 24.9 | 31.15 | 6.25 | Oman |
| 2010s | 23.61 | 26.85 | 3.25 | Oman |
| 2020s | 23.25 | 22.91 | 0.3415 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Italy or Oman?
- Italy, at 23.25 against 22.91 in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Italy and Oman?
- 0.34, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Oman?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Oman rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Italy ranks 140th and Oman ranks 143rd 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.