Peru vs Saint Lucia: Share of population living in rural areas
Peru
26.99
in 2020
Saint Lucia
27.25
in 2020
Peru rank
112th
Saint Lucia rank
109th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Peru
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 27.25 against 26.99 in Peru, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 112th and Saint Lucia ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.63 | 35.47 | 22.16 | Peru |
| 1960s | 50.57 | 36.45 | 14.12 | Peru |
| 1970s | 43.61 | 35.09 | 8.52 | Peru |
| 1980s | 39.58 | 37.52 | 2.06 | Peru |
| 1990s | 36.33 | 35.69 | 0.6355 | Peru |
| 2000s | 32.44 | 31.72 | 0.7172 | Peru |
| 2010s | 28.55 | 28.08 | 0.4636 | Peru |
| 2020s | 26.99 | 27.25 | 0.2601 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Peru or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 27.25 against 26.99 in Peru as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Peru and Saint Lucia?
- 0.26, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saint Lucia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Peru and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Peru ranks 112th and Saint Lucia ranks 109th 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.