Qatar vs San Marino: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Qatar
0.6%
in 2025
San Marino
2.8%
in 2025
Qatar rank
206th
San Marino rank
205th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Qatar
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 2.8% against 0.6% in Qatar, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes San Marino's figure about 4.4 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was San Marino ahead.
Qatar ranks 206th and San Marino ranks 205th of 218 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.8% | 46.8% | 18.0% | San Marino |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 30.2% | 9.9% | San Marino |
| 1980s | 11.7% | 12.3% | 0.6% | San Marino |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 8.1% | 2.8% | San Marino |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | San Marino |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | San Marino |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.1% | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Qatar or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 2.8% against 0.6% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Qatar and San Marino?
- 2.2%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and San Marino?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and San Marino rank globally for rural population?
- Qatar ranks 206th and San Marino ranks 205th 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.