Belarus vs Ireland: Rural population

Belarus
1.86 million
in 2025
Ireland
1.94 million
in 2025
Belarus rank
107th
Ireland rank
106th

Rural population over time

  • Belarus
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.94 million against 1.86 million in Belarus, a difference of 79,030.

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

Globally, Belarus ranks 107th and Ireland ranks 106th 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.