What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Sweden and Turkey?

0.0041 units per person, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Turkey?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Sweden vs Turkey: Rural population, per capita

Sweden

0.1092 units per person

in 2025

Turkey

0.1051 units per person

in 2025

Sweden rank

182nd

Turkey rank

185th

Rural population, per capita over time

Sweden
Turkey

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.1092 units per person against 0.1051 units per person in Turkey, a difference of 0.0041 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Sweden ranks 182nd and Turkey ranks 185th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sweden	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.2339 units per person	0.7436 units per person	0.5098 units per person	Turkey
1970s	0.1759 units per person	0.6524 units per person	0.4764 units per person	Turkey
1980s	0.1686 units per person	0.5504 units per person	0.3818 units per person	Turkey
1990s	0.1621 units per person	0.4535 units per person	0.2914 units per person	Turkey
2000s	0.1562 units per person	0.3691 units per person	0.2129 units per person	Turkey
2010s	0.1357 units per person	0.1836 units per person	0.0479 units per person	Turkey
2020s	0.1149 units per person	0.1083 units per person	0.0065 units per person	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Sweden or Turkey?: Sweden, at 0.1092 units per person against 0.1051 units per person in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Sweden and Turkey?: 0.0041 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Turkey?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Turkey rank globally for rural population, per capita?: Sweden ranks 182nd and Turkey ranks 185th 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: 18 August 2026

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.