Bolivia vs Estonia: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)

Bolivia
28.4%
in 2025
Estonia
29.3%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
136th
Estonia rank
133rd

Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 29.3% against 28.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Bolivia ranks 136th and Estonia ranks 133rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Estonia Difference Ahead
1960s 62.2% 38.3% 23.9% Bolivia
1970s 59.2% 32.6% 26.6% Bolivia
1980s 50.5% 29.1% 21.5% Bolivia
1990s 41.1% 30.7% 10.3% Bolivia
2000s 36.0% 32.5% 3.6% Bolivia
2010s 31.8% 31.5% 0.3% Bolivia
2020s 29.2% 29.6% 0.3% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Bolivia or Estonia?
Estonia, at 29.3% against 28.4% in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Bolivia and Estonia?
0.9%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Estonia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Estonia rank globally for rural population?
Bolivia ranks 136th and Estonia ranks 133rd 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

Indicator
Rural population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.