Madagascar, Republic of vs Uzbekistan: Rural population

Madagascar, Republic of
21.97 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
18.15 million
in 2025
Madagascar, Republic of rank
27th
Uzbekistan rank
30th

Rural population over time

  • Madagascar, Republic of
  • Uzbekistan
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196019922025

How they compare

Madagascar, Republic of currently reports 21.97 million against 18.15 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 3.82 million.

That makes Madagascar, Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Uzbekistan's.

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

Madagascar, Republic of ranks 27th and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar, Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar, Republic of Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.05 million 6.29 million 1.23 million Uzbekistan
1970s 6.41 million 8.24 million 1.83 million Uzbekistan
1980s 8.23 million 10.47 million 2.24 million Uzbekistan
1990s 10.66 million 12.77 million 2.11 million Uzbekistan
2000s 13.95 million 13.02 million 924,450 Madagascar, Republic of
2010s 17.82 million 15.00 million 2.82 million Madagascar, Republic of
2020s 21.02 million 17.32 million 3.71 million Madagascar, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Madagascar, Republic of or Uzbekistan?
Madagascar, Republic of, at 21.97 million against 18.15 million in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Madagascar, Republic of and Uzbekistan?
3.82 million, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar, Republic of and Uzbekistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Madagascar, Republic of and Uzbekistan rank globally for rural population?
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 27th and Uzbekistan ranks 30th 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.