Other small states vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Other small states
44.8%
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
68.1%
in 2025
Other small states rank
24th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
25th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Other small states
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 68.1% against 44.8% in Other small states, a difference of 23.3%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 24th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.7% | 69.5% | 8.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 56.0% | 64.8% | 8.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 51.4% | 64.5% | 13.1% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 66.2% | 16.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 67.9% | 19.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 68.7% | 21.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 68.3% | 22.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Other small states or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 68.1% against 44.8% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Other small states and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 23.3%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for rural population?
- Other small states ranks 24th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- 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.