Ghana vs Honduras: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Ghana
41.1%
in 2025
Honduras
40.7%
in 2025
Ghana rank
87th
Honduras rank
88th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Ghana
- Honduras
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 41.1% against 40.7% in Honduras, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 87th and Honduras ranks 88th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.9% | 75.1% | 1.3% | Honduras |
| 1970s | 70.0% | 68.3% | 1.7% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 67.4% | 62.4% | 5.0% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 60.5% | 57.4% | 3.1% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 52.1% | 0.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 46.0% | 0.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 41.9% | 0.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Ghana or Honduras?
- Ghana, at 41.1% against 40.7% in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Ghana and Honduras?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Honduras?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Honduras rank globally for rural population?
- Ghana ranks 87th and Honduras ranks 88th 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.