Israel vs Seychelles: Rural population growth
Rural population growth over time
- Israel
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Seychelles ahead.
Israel ranks 70th and Seychelles ranks 67th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.5% | 0.9% | 1.4% | Seychelles |
| 1970s | -0.7% | -0.4% | 0.3% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.5% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Israel or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Israel and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Seychelles?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Seychelles rank globally for rural population growth?
- Israel ranks 70th and Seychelles ranks 67th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.