Arab World vs Burkina Faso: Rural population, female
Arab World
21.1%
in 2015
Burkina Faso
35.5%
in 2015
Arab World rank
31st
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Rural population, female over time
- Arab World
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 35.5% against 21.1% in Arab World, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Arab World's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 31st and Burkina Faso ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.3% | 45.7% | 18.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 24.7% | 43.8% | 19.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 41.0% | 17.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 36.6% | 15.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Arab World or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 35.5% against 21.1% in Arab World as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Arab World and Burkina Faso?
- 14.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Burkina Faso?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Arab World and Burkina Faso rank globally for rural population, female?
- Arab World ranks 31st and Burkina Faso ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.