Malaysia vs Montenegro: Share of population living in rural areas
Malaysia
17.72
in 2020
Montenegro
18.23
in 2020
Malaysia rank
166th
Montenegro rank
163rd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Malaysia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 18.23 against 17.72 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 166th and Montenegro ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 7 and Montenegro in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.3 | 25.77 | 15.53 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 37.41 | 22.85 | 14.56 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 33.84 | 20.83 | 13.01 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 30.97 | 20.14 | 10.84 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 26.85 | 19.38 | 7.47 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 22.2 | 19.22 | 2.98 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 19.16 | 18.66 | 0.4933 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 17.72 | 18.23 | 0.5072 | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Malaysia or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 18.23 against 17.72 in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 0.51, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Malaysia ranks 166th and Montenegro ranks 163rd 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.