Eastern Africa vs USSR: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Eastern Africa
- USSR
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 469,912 1000 No against 99,726 1000 No in USSR, a difference of 370,186 1000 No.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 4.7 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1950 it was USSR ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and USSR ranks 7th of 29 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 3 and USSR in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66,625 1000 No | 108,926 1000 No | 42,301 1000 No | USSR |
| 1960s | 83,567 1000 No | 108,460 1000 No | 24,892 1000 No | USSR |
| 1970s | 106,537 1000 No | 102,347 1000 No | 4,190 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 137,208 1000 No | 98,469 1000 No | 38,739 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 159,694 1000 No | 99,442 1000 No | 60,252 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Eastern Africa or USSR?
- Eastern Africa, at 469,912 1000 No against 99,726 1000 No in USSR as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Eastern Africa and USSR?
- 370,186 1000 No, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and USSR?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1991.
- How do Eastern Africa and USSR rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th and USSR ranks 7th of 29 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.