Curacao vs Lebanon: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Curacao
8.5%
in 2025
Lebanon
9.0%
in 2025
Curacao rank
189th
Lebanon rank
188th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Curacao
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 9.0% against 8.5% in Curacao, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Curacao's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 189th and Lebanon ranks 188th of 218 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.0% | 50.3% | 27.3% | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 20.1% | 33.7% | 13.6% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 17.6% | 20.7% | 3.1% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 15.2% | 2.2% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 13.3% | 4.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 11.5% | 2.8% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1.1% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Curacao or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 9.0% against 8.5% in Curacao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Curacao and Lebanon?
- 0.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Lebanon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Curacao and Lebanon rank globally for rural population?
- Curacao ranks 189th and Lebanon ranks 188th 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.