Australia vs Dominican Republic: Rural population
Rural population over time
- Australia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3.39 million against 3.17 million in Dominican Republic, a difference of 225,150.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Australia ranks 88th and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.91 million | 2.45 million | 539,468 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 1.94 million | 2.70 million | 759,883 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 2.28 million | 2.96 million | 681,133 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 2.64 million | 3.34 million | 697,756 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 2.91 million | 2.99 million | 88,778 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3.12 million | 2.69 million | 431,925 | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.32 million | 3.08 million | 239,082 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Australia or Dominican Republic?
- Australia, at 3.39 million against 3.17 million in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Australia and Dominican Republic?
- 225,150, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Dominican Republic?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Dominican Republic rank globally for rural population?
- Australia ranks 88th and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 217 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
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.