Niue vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Share of population living in rural areas

Niue
100.0%
in 2020
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
100.0%
in 2020
Niue rank
1st
Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank
1st

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • Niue
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
20406080100195019852020

How they compare

Niue currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Pierre and Miquelon ahead.

Niue ranks 1st and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 1st of 236 countries.

Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Saint Pierre and Miquelon Difference Ahead
1950s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1960s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1970s 100.0% 57.2% 42.8% Niue
1980s 100.0% 16.5% 83.5% Niue
1990s 100.0% 19.8% 80.2% Niue
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Niue or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
Niue, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Pierre and Miquelon as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Niue and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
0.0%, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Niue and Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
Niue ranks 1st and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated share of the population living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.