Myanmar vs Uganda: Share of population living in rural areas
Myanmar
30.64
in 2020
Uganda
30.42
in 2020
Myanmar rank
91st
Uganda rank
92nd
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Myanmar
- Uganda
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 30.64 against 30.42 in Uganda, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Myanmar ranks 91st and Uganda ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.98 | 84.53 | 37.55 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 42.45 | 79.81 | 37.36 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 37.71 | 74 | 36.28 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 36.59 | 69.34 | 32.74 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 35.07 | 60.72 | 25.65 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 32.14 | 51.46 | 19.32 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 31.08 | 41.33 | 10.25 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 30.64 | 30.42 | 0.2178 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Myanmar or Uganda?
- Myanmar, at 30.64 against 30.42 in Uganda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Myanmar and Uganda?
- 0.22, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Uganda rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Myanmar ranks 91st and Uganda ranks 92nd 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.