Gambia vs Montenegro: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Gambia
35.0%
in 2025
Montenegro
34.4%
in 2025
Gambia rank
112th
Montenegro rank
114th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Gambia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 35.0% against 34.4% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 112th and Montenegro ranks 114th of 218 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.2% | 71.2% | 19.0% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 81.4% | 61.3% | 20.1% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 68.3% | 53.3% | 15.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 60.4% | 47.4% | 13.1% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 37.9% | 10.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 35.2% | 5.9% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 34.6% | 1.9% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Gambia or Montenegro?
- Gambia, at 35.0% against 34.4% in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Gambia and Montenegro?
- 0.6%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Montenegro?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Montenegro rank globally for rural population?
- Gambia ranks 112th and Montenegro ranks 114th 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.