Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs South Sudan: Rural population, annual growth rate
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.66 % change on previous year against 0.2833 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.38 % change on previous year.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 5.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Sudan ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 30th of 45 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0294 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 1970s | -0.389 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 1980s | -0.0748 % change on previous year | 0.7212 % change on previous year | 0.7961 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.0286 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2000s | -0.4781 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2010s | -0.7943 % change on previous year | 0.9471 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -0.2527 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1.66 % change on previous year against 0.2833 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?
- 1.38 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.