United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.1361
in 2016
United States of America
0.1501
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
55th
United States of America rank
52nd

Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
0.050.10.150.2200520112018

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.1501 against 0.1361 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.014.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 52nd of 63 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural residents, as a share of private paid employees, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.1501 against 0.1361 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in rural residents, as a share of private paid employees between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
0.014, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for rural residents, as a share of private paid employees?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 52nd of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 771 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed