Montenegro vs Suriname: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Montenegro
34.4%
in 2025
Suriname
34.2%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
114th
Suriname rank
115th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Montenegro
- Suriname
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 34.4% against 34.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Montenegro ranks 114th and Suriname ranks 115th of 218 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.2% | 35.1% | 36.1% | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 61.3% | 34.0% | 27.2% | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 53.3% | 33.8% | 19.5% | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 47.4% | 33.5% | 13.9% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 37.9% | 33.3% | 4.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 33.8% | 1.5% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 34.1% | 0.4% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Montenegro or Suriname?
- Montenegro, at 34.4% against 34.2% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Montenegro and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Suriname?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Suriname rank globally for rural population?
- Montenegro ranks 114th and Suriname ranks 115th 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.