Antigua and Barbuda vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Rural population, per capita
Antigua and Barbuda
0.7567 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.5534 units per person
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 0.7567 units per person against 0.5534 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.2033 units per person.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6322 units per person | 0.8389 units per person | 0.2067 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 0.6604 units per person | 0.793 units per person | 0.1325 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.6494 units per person | 0.7446 units per person | 0.0952 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 0.6549 units per person | 0.6963 units per person | 0.0414 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 0.7054 units per person | 0.6513 units per person | 0.0541 units per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 0.7482 units per person | 0.604 units per person | 0.1443 units per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 0.7552 units per person | 0.566 units per person | 0.1892 units per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Antigua and Barbuda or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 0.7567 units per person against 0.5534 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Antigua and Barbuda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.2033 units per person, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.