Myanmar vs Uganda: Rural population

Myanmar
38.08 million
in 2025
Uganda
34.97 million
in 2025
Myanmar rank
15th
Uganda rank
17th

Rural population over time

  • Myanmar
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 38.08 million against 34.97 million in Uganda, a difference of 3.10 million.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Globally, Myanmar ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th 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.