Azerbaijan, Republic of vs Portugal: Rural population

Azerbaijan, Republic of
4.24 million
in 2025
Portugal
4.16 million
in 2025
Azerbaijan, Republic of rank
82nd
Portugal rank
83rd

Rural population over time

  • Azerbaijan, Republic of
  • Portugal
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M196019922025

How they compare

Azerbaijan, Republic of currently reports 4.24 million against 4.16 million in Portugal, a difference of 78,070.

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

Azerbaijan, Republic of ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 83rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Azerbaijan, Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan, Republic of Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 2.27 million 6.01 million 3.74 million Portugal
1970s 2.72 million 5.62 million 2.90 million Portugal
1980s 3.08 million 5.56 million 2.47 million Portugal
1990s 3.63 million 4.95 million 1.32 million Portugal
2000s 4.02 million 4.42 million 405,017 Portugal
2010s 4.28 million 4.04 million 236,966 Azerbaijan, Republic of
2020s 4.22 million 4.08 million 138,480 Azerbaijan, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Azerbaijan, Republic of or Portugal?
Azerbaijan, Republic of, at 4.24 million against 4.16 million in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Azerbaijan, Republic of and Portugal?
78,070, with Azerbaijan, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan, Republic of and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan, Republic of and Portugal rank globally for rural population?
Azerbaijan, Republic of ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 83rd 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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Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 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.