Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Uzbekistan: Rural population

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
354.69 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
18.15 million
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
27th
Uzbekistan rank
30th

Rural population over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 354.69 million against 18.15 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 336.54 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 19.5 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1960s 117.60 million 6.29 million 111.31 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1970s 143.17 million 8.24 million 134.93 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 178.23 million 10.47 million 167.76 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 223.33 million 12.77 million 210.56 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 268.70 million 13.02 million 255.67 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 312.03 million 15.00 million 297.03 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 344.24 million 17.32 million 326.92 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Uzbekistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 354.69 million against 18.15 million in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Uzbekistan?
336.54 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Uzbekistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Uzbekistan rank globally for rural population?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 47 groups.
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
266 places, 17,526 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.