Statizoid

Niger vs Tonga: Rural population

Niger
81.6%
in 2025
Tonga
78.8%
in 2025
Niger rank
5th
Tonga rank
7th

Rural population over time

  • Niger
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 81.6% against 78.8% in Tonga, a difference of 2.8%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Globally, Niger ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.