Slovakia vs Tanzania: Share of population living in rural areas

Slovakia
46.48
in 2020
Tanzania
46.5
in 2020
Slovakia rank
37th
Tanzania rank
36th

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • Slovakia
  • Tanzania
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 46.5 against 46.48 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 37th and Tanzania ranks 36th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 51.83 84.59 32.76 Tanzania
1960s 48.37 81.5 33.13 Tanzania
1970s 46.8 77.03 30.23 Tanzania
1980s 45.24 70.1 24.86 Tanzania
1990s 44.57 63.05 18.48 Tanzania
2000s 45.12 56.4 11.29 Tanzania
2010s 46.3 50.99 4.7 Tanzania
2020s 46.48 46.5 0.0245 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Slovakia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 46.5 against 46.48 in Slovakia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Slovakia and Tanzania?
0.02, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Tanzania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Slovakia and Tanzania rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
Slovakia ranks 37th and Tanzania ranks 36th 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.

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Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed