Melanesia vs South-Eastern Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Melanesia
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 270,869 1000 No against 11,877 1000 No in Melanesia, a difference of 258,992 1000 No.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 22.8 times Melanesia's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 10th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 22 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,204 1000 No | 153,236 1000 No | 151,031 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1960s | 2,643 1000 No | 194,202 1000 No | 191,559 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 3,194 1000 No | 241,334 1000 No | 238,139 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 4,055 1000 No | 284,354 1000 No | 280,298 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 5,096 1000 No | 315,910 1000 No | 310,813 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 6,467 1000 No | 329,990 1000 No | 323,524 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 7,954 1000 No | 334,480 1000 No | 326,526 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 9,406 1000 No | 330,699 1000 No | 321,293 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2030s | 10,662 1000 No | 314,052 1000 No | 303,390 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2040s | 11,546 1000 No | 287,874 1000 No | 276,328 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2050s | 11,877 1000 No | 270,869 1000 No | 258,992 1000 No | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Melanesia or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 270,869 1000 No against 11,877 1000 No in Melanesia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Melanesia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 258,992 1000 No, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Melanesia and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Melanesia ranks 10th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th 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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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.