Lithuania vs Samoa: Share of population living in rural areas
Lithuania
42.07
in 2020
Samoa
42.24
in 2020
Lithuania rank
44th
Samoa rank
43rd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Lithuania
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 42.24 against 42.07 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.17.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.91 | 62.97 | 9.06 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 49.37 | 58.05 | 8.68 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 45.4 | 53.98 | 8.57 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 42.21 | 49.22 | 7.01 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 41.27 | 47.1 | 5.82 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 40.56 | 44.64 | 4.08 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 42.05 | 43.91 | 1.86 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 42.07 | 42.24 | 0.1625 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Lithuania or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 42.24 against 42.07 in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Lithuania and Samoa?
- 0.17, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Samoa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Samoa rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Lithuania ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 229 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.