Nauru vs Qatar: Share of population living in rural areas
Nauru
7.64
in 2020
Qatar
6.68
in 2020
Nauru rank
216th
Qatar rank
217th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Nauru
- Qatar
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 7.64 against 6.68 in Qatar, a difference of 0.96.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 216th and Qatar ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100 | 42.33 | 57.67 | Nauru |
| 1960s | 100 | 39.35 | 60.65 | Nauru |
| 1970s | 17.75 | 32.64 | 14.88 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 15.33 | 24.53 | 9.2 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 12.6 | 18.49 | 5.89 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 13.89 | 12.74 | 1.15 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 10.37 | 6.9 | 3.47 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 7.64 | 6.68 | 0.9547 | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Nauru or Qatar?
- Nauru, at 7.64 against 6.68 in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Nauru and Qatar?
- 0.96, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Qatar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Nauru and Qatar rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Nauru ranks 216th 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.