Argentina vs Jordan: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Argentina
7.6%
in 2025
Jordan
6.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
194th
Jordan rank
195th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Argentina
- Jordan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 7.6% against 6.8% in Jordan, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jordan ahead.
Argentina ranks 194th and Jordan ranks 195th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.0% | 53.6% | 28.7% | Jordan |
| 1970s | 19.3% | 45.4% | 26.1% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 15.2% | 33.3% | 18.1% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 22.4% | 10.4% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 21.1% | 11.1% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 12.1% | 3.5% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.5% | 0.4% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Argentina or Jordan?
- Argentina, at 7.6% against 6.8% in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Argentina and Jordan?
- 0.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jordan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Jordan rank globally for rural population?
- Argentina ranks 194th and Jordan ranks 195th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.