Belarus vs Croatia: Rural population

Belarus
1.86 million
in 2025
Croatia
1.64 million
in 2025
Belarus rank
107th
Croatia rank
109th

Rural population over time

  • Belarus
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.86 million against 1.64 million in Croatia, a difference of 227,920.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 107th and Croatia ranks 109th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Croatia Difference Ahead
1960s 5.34 million 2.78 million 2.56 million Belarus
1970s 4.67 million 2.54 million 2.13 million Belarus
1980s 3.84 million 2.32 million 1.53 million Belarus
1990s 3.26 million 2.07 million 1.19 million Belarus
2000s 2.73 million 1.92 million 803,964 Belarus
2010s 2.24 million 1.84 million 402,160 Belarus
2020s 1.97 million 1.66 million 308,500 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Belarus or Croatia?
Belarus, at 1.86 million against 1.64 million in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Belarus and Croatia?
227,920, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Croatia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Croatia rank globally for rural population?
Belarus ranks 107th and Croatia ranks 109th of 215 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
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.