Peru vs United Arab Emirates: Rural population
Peru
14.4%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
14.0%
in 2025
Peru rank
173rd
United Arab Emirates rank
175th
Rural population over time
- Peru
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Peru currently reports 14.4% against 14.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 173rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 175th of 218 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.8% | 22.7% | 26.0% | Peru |
| 1970s | 38.8% | 17.2% | 21.6% | Peru |
| 1980s | 33.3% | 20.2% | 13.0% | Peru |
| 1990s | 29.3% | 21.5% | 7.8% | Peru |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 18.5% | 6.9% | Peru |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 15.8% | 3.9% | Peru |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.4% | 1.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Peru or United Arab Emirates?
- Peru, at 14.4% against 14.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Peru and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Peru and United Arab Emirates rank globally for rural population?
- Peru ranks 173rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 175th 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.