Peru vs Qatar: Rural population growth
Peru
-1.7%
in 2025
Qatar
-1.7%
in 2025
Peru rank
182nd
Qatar rank
183rd
Rural population growth over time
- Peru
- Qatar
How they compare
Peru currently reports -1.7% against -1.7% in Qatar, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Qatar ahead.
Peru ranks 182nd and Qatar ranks 183rd of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 7.4% | 6.8% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 6.3% | 5.7% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 1.1% | -3.5% | 4.6% | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.7% | -3.1% | 3.8% | Peru |
| 2000s | -0.8% | 1.1% | 1.9% | Qatar |
| 2010s | -2.0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | Qatar |
| 2020s | -1.6% | -3.3% | 1.7% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Peru or Qatar?
- Peru, at -1.7% against -1.7% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Peru and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Qatar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Qatar rank globally for rural population growth?
- Peru ranks 182nd and Qatar ranks 183rd 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.