Bhutan vs Latvia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Bhutan
420.94 1000 No
in 2050
Latvia
365.13 1000 No
in 2050
Bhutan rank
143rd
Latvia rank
145th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Bhutan
  • Latvia
200400600800195020002050

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 420.94 1000 No against 365.13 1000 No in Latvia, a difference of 55.81 1000 No.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 143rd and Latvia ranks 145th of 221 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 417.53 1000 No 784.55 1000 No 367.03 1000 No Latvia
2000s 450.99 1000 No 726.94 1000 No 275.95 1000 No Latvia
2010s 480.8 1000 No 643.06 1000 No 162.26 1000 No Latvia
2020s 477.33 1000 No 566.25 1000 No 88.92 1000 No Latvia
2030s 461.54 1000 No 488.42 1000 No 26.88 1000 No Latvia
2040s 438.14 1000 No 406.73 1000 No 31.42 1000 No Bhutan
2050s 420.94 1000 No 365.13 1000 No 55.81 1000 No Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Bhutan or Latvia?
Bhutan, at 420.94 1000 No against 365.13 1000 No in Latvia as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Bhutan and Latvia?
55.81 1000 No, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Latvia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2050.
How do Bhutan and Latvia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Bhutan ranks 143rd and Latvia ranks 145th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.