Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Rural population, per capita
Bangladesh
0.6676 units per person
in 2025
Eritrea
0.6546 units per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
30th
Eritrea rank
32nd
Rural population, per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.6676 units per person against 0.6546 units per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.013 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Eritrea ranks 32nd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9399 units per person | 0.8843 units per person | 0.0556 units per person | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.9011 units per person | 0.8649 units per person | 0.0362 units per person | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.8274 units per person | 0.8445 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.7854 units per person | 0.7384 units per person | 0.0469 units per person | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.7473 units per person | 0.6506 units per person | 0.0967 units per person | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.7067 units per person | 0.6446 units per person | 0.0621 units per person | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.6796 units per person | 0.6521 units per person | 0.0274 units per person | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Bangladesh, at 0.6676 units per person against 0.6546 units per person in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 0.013 units per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Eritrea ranks 32nd 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.