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
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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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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.