British Virgin Islands vs Croatia: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
British Virgin Islands
42.6%
in 2025
Croatia
42.2%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
83rd
Croatia rank
84th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Croatia
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 42.6% against 42.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 83rd and Croatia ranks 84th of 218 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.2% | 65.3% | 20.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 81.1% | 56.3% | 24.7% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 70.3% | 49.4% | 20.8% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 59.4% | 45.0% | 14.4% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 44.5% | 11.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 44.4% | 6.4% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 42.9% | 1.9% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, British Virgin Islands or Croatia?
- British Virgin Islands, at 42.6% against 42.2% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between British Virgin Islands and Croatia?
- 0.4%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Croatia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Croatia rank globally for rural population?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 83rd and Croatia ranks 84th 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.