Algeria vs Colombia: Rural population

Algeria
11.47 million
in 2025
Colombia
11.34 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
47th
Colombia rank
48th

Rural population over time

  • Algeria
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 11.47 million against 11.34 million in Colombia, a difference of 135,100.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Globally, Algeria ranks 47th and Colombia ranks 48th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.