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France vs Japan: Rural population

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

In , France's Rural population was 14.53M, compared to Japan's 9.68M. That makes France's value 50.1% higher than Japan's.

France

Rank #39 of 217 globally

France trend
Latest (2024)
14.53M
Year-over-year
+0.2%
10-year change
-3.2%
Peak
15.02M (2013)
Trough
14.26M (2005)

Japan

Rank #56 of 217 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2024)
9.68M
Year-over-year
-1.8%
10-year change
-13.0%
Peak
17.94M (2005)
Trough
9.68M (2024)

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