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Australia vs United States: Rural population (% of total population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Australia's Rural population (% of total population) was 12.40, compared to United States's 19.88. That makes Australia's value 37.6% lower than United States's.

Australia

Rank #176 of 217 globally

Australia trend
Latest (2024)
12.40
Year-over-year
-0.9%
10-year change
-6.6%
Peak
14.38 (2005)
Trough
12.40 (2024)

United States

Rank #161 of 217 globally

United States trend
Latest (2024)
19.88
Year-over-year
-0.3%
10-year change
+2.6%
Peak
20.00 (2020)
Trough
19.30 (2010)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.