Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zimbabwe: Rural population, per capita

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.1849 units per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.595 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
45th
Zimbabwe rank
46th

Rural population, per capita over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.595 units per person against 0.1849 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.4101 units per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 45 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4801 units per person 0.8556 units per person 0.3755 units per person Zimbabwe
1970s 0.3964 units per person 0.804 units per person 0.4077 units per person Zimbabwe
1980s 0.3233 units per person 0.7459 units per person 0.4226 units per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.2734 units per person 0.6883 units per person 0.4149 units per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.2309 units per person 0.6739 units per person 0.443 units per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.2075 units per person 0.6617 units per person 0.4542 units per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.1905 units per person 0.6112 units per person 0.4207 units per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.595 units per person against 0.1849 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
0.4101 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe rank globally for rural population, per capita?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th 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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Indicator
Rural population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.