Seychelles vs Syria: Share of population living in rural areas
Seychelles
21.32
in 2020
Syria
20.96
in 2020
Seychelles rank
151st
Syria rank
154th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Seychelles
- Syria
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 21.32 against 20.96 in Syria, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Seychelles ranks 151st and Syria ranks 154th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.44 | 56.45 | 22.01 | Syria |
| 1960s | 32.54 | 49.62 | 17.08 | Syria |
| 1970s | 29.1 | 41.62 | 12.52 | Syria |
| 1980s | 26 | 34.61 | 8.61 | Syria |
| 1990s | 26.65 | 29.62 | 2.97 | Syria |
| 2000s | 26.3 | 24.17 | 2.13 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 24.66 | 21.05 | 3.62 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 21.32 | 20.96 | 0.3584 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Seychelles or Syria?
- Seychelles, at 21.32 against 20.96 in Syria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Seychelles and Syria?
- 0.36, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Seychelles and Syria rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Seychelles ranks 151st and Syria ranks 154th 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.