Equatorial Guinea vs Mongolia: Rural population
Equatorial Guinea
28.4%
in 2025
Mongolia
28.9%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
136th
Mongolia rank
133rd
Rural population over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 28.9% against 28.4% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Mongolia ranks 133rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.8% | 58.5% | 15.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 73.8% | 51.7% | 22.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 71.7% | 44.8% | 26.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 61.9% | 43.2% | 18.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 57.2% | 38.3% | 18.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 32.1% | 3.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 30.1% | 1.1% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Equatorial Guinea or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 28.9% against 28.4% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Equatorial Guinea and Mongolia?
- 0.5%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mongolia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mongolia rank globally for rural population?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Mongolia ranks 133rd of 217 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.