Egypt vs Moldova: Share urban and rural population
Egypt
42.9
in 2025
Moldova
43.73
in 2025
Egypt rank
180th
Moldova rank
178th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Egypt
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 43.73 against 42.9 in Egypt, a difference of 0.83.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 180th and Moldova ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.26 | 19.88 | 14.38 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 40.3 | 26.85 | 13.44 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 43.44 | 35.87 | 7.57 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 43.91 | 43.32 | 0.5903 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 42.93 | 44.92 | 1.99 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 42.9 | 39.55 | 3.35 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 42.65 | 39.76 | 2.9 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 42.69 | 42.63 | 0.0549 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Egypt or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 43.73 against 42.9 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Egypt and Moldova?
- 0.83, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Moldova?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Moldova rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Egypt ranks 180th and Moldova ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.