Albania vs East Timor: Rural population

Albania
966,348
in 2025
East Timor
1.01 million
in 2025
Albania rank
130th
East Timor rank
128th

Rural population over time

  • Albania
  • East Timor
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196019922025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.01 million against 966,348 in Albania, a difference of 43,832.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 130th and East Timor ranks 128th of 218 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 1.27 million 449,744 816,372 Albania
1970s 1.60 million 511,146 1.09 million Albania
1980s 1.92 million 563,933 1.36 million Albania
1990s 1.98 million 655,944 1.32 million Albania
2000s 1.64 million 683,167 952,348 Albania
2010s 1.25 million 841,713 403,751 Albania
2020s 1.02 million 979,842 42,528 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Albania or East Timor?
East Timor, at 1.01 million against 966,348 in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Albania and East Timor?
43,832, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and East Timor?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Albania and East Timor rank globally for rural population?
Albania ranks 130th and East Timor ranks 128th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.