Gambia, The vs Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Rural population
Rural population over time
- Gambia, The
- Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
How they compare
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of currently reports 1.01 million against 988,057 in Gambia, The, a difference of 22,123.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ahead.
Gambia, The ranks 129th and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 128th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia, The averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia, The | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 406,789 | 449,744 | 42,956 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of |
| 1970s | 487,357 | 511,146 | 23,790 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of |
| 1980s | 579,161 | 563,933 | 15,228 | Gambia, The |
| 1990s | 746,599 | 655,944 | 90,655 | Gambia, The |
| 2000s | 795,539 | 683,167 | 112,372 | Gambia, The |
| 2010s | 898,477 | 841,713 | 56,764 | Gambia, The |
| 2020s | 971,348 | 979,842 | 8,494 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Gambia, The or Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, at 1.01 million against 988,057 in Gambia, The as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Gambia, The and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- 22,123, with Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia, The and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia, The and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank globally for rural population?
- Gambia, The ranks 129th and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 128th 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.