Namibia vs Turkmenistan: Rural population, per capita
Namibia
0.4913 units per person
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.5289 units per person
in 2025
Namibia rank
63rd
Turkmenistan rank
61st
Rural population, per capita over time
- Namibia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.5289 units per person against 0.4913 units per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.0376 units per person.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 63rd and Turkmenistan ranks 61st of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 6 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7578 units per person | 0.5264 units per person | 0.2314 units per person | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.7473 units per person | 0.5233 units per person | 0.224 units per person | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.7391 units per person | 0.5393 units per person | 0.1999 units per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.713 units per person | 0.5501 units per person | 0.1629 units per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.6376 units per person | 0.5334 units per person | 0.1042 units per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.5493 units per person | 0.5301 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.5027 units per person | 0.5293 units per person | 0.0266 units per person | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Namibia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.5289 units per person against 0.4913 units per person in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Namibia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0376 units per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Turkmenistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Turkmenistan rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 63rd and Turkmenistan ranks 61st 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.