Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Northern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Lao People's Democratic Republic
4,061 1000 No
in 2050
Northern Africa
129,321 1000 No
in 2050
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
13th
Northern Africa rank
12th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Northern Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k195020002050

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 129,321 1000 No against 4,061 1000 No in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 125,260 1000 No.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 31.8 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 12th of 22 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 1,731 1000 No 41,907 1000 No 40,176 1000 No Northern Africa
1960s 2,161 1000 No 50,361 1000 No 48,199 1000 No Northern Africa
1970s 2,659 1000 No 60,546 1000 No 57,887 1000 No Northern Africa
1980s 3,157 1000 No 74,078 1000 No 70,921 1000 No Northern Africa
1990s 3,928 1000 No 87,361 1000 No 83,433 1000 No Northern Africa
2000s 4,218 1000 No 101,193 1000 No 96,975 1000 No Northern Africa
2010s 4,454 1000 No 110,181 1000 No 105,727 1000 No Northern Africa
2020s 4,599 1000 No 122,186 1000 No 117,587 1000 No Northern Africa
2030s 4,529 1000 No 129,733 1000 No 125,204 1000 No Northern Africa
2040s 4,269 1000 No 130,941 1000 No 126,672 1000 No Northern Africa
2050s 4,061 1000 No 129,321 1000 No 125,260 1000 No Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 129,321 1000 No against 4,061 1000 No in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Northern Africa?
125,260 1000 No, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Northern Africa?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Northern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 12th of 22 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.