Eritrea vs South Sudan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita
Eritrea
0.0009 1000 No per person
in 2025
South Sudan
0.001 1000 No per person
in 2025
Eritrea rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
1st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.001 1000 No per person against 0.0009 1000 No per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0001 1000 No per person.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.001 1000 No per person | 0.0009 1000 No per person | 0.0001 1000 No per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.001 1000 No per person | 0.001 1000 No per person | 0.0001 1000 No per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.001 1000 No per person against 0.0009 1000 No per person in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 0.0001 1000 No per person, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.