Jordan vs Qatar: Share of population living in rural areas
Jordan
6.54
in 2020
Qatar
6.68
in 2020
Jordan rank
218th
Qatar rank
217th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Jordan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 6.68 against 6.54 in Jordan, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 218th and Qatar ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.4 | 42.33 | 8.07 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 37.99 | 39.35 | 1.36 | Qatar |
| 1970s | 27.38 | 32.64 | 5.25 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 22.06 | 24.53 | 2.47 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 15.81 | 18.49 | 2.68 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 11.41 | 12.74 | 1.32 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 8.33 | 6.9 | 1.43 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 6.54 | 6.68 | 0.1456 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Jordan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 6.68 against 6.54 in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Jordan and Qatar?
- 0.14, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Qatar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Qatar rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Jordan ranks 218th and Qatar ranks 217th 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.