Arab World vs Eritrea: Rural population, per capita
Arab World
0.3996 units per person
in 2025
Eritrea
0.6546 units per person
in 2025
Arab World rank
29th
Eritrea rank
32nd
Rural population, per capita over time
- Arab World
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.6546 units per person against 0.3996 units per person in Arab World, a difference of 0.255 units per person.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.6 times Arab World's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 29th and Eritrea ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6567 units per person | 0.8843 units per person | 0.2276 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.592 units per person | 0.8649 units per person | 0.2729 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 0.5362 units per person | 0.8445 units per person | 0.3083 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.4904 units per person | 0.7384 units per person | 0.248 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.4614 units per person | 0.6506 units per person | 0.1891 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.4227 units per person | 0.6446 units per person | 0.2218 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.4051 units per person | 0.6521 units per person | 0.2471 units per person | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Arab World or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 0.6546 units per person against 0.3996 units per person in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Arab World and Eritrea?
- 0.255 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Eritrea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Eritrea rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Arab World ranks 29th and Eritrea ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
- 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.