Argentina vs Japan: Rural population, female

Argentina
3.9%
in 2015
Japan
3.4%
in 2015
Argentina rank
179th
Japan rank
181st

Rural population, female over time

  • Argentina
  • Japan
4681012198019972015

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.9% against 3.4% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.

Argentina ranks 179th and Japan ranks 181st of 193 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 7.4% 12.1% 4.7% Japan
1990s 5.8% 11.5% 5.7% Japan
2000s 4.9% 9.1% 4.2% Japan
2010s 4.0% 4.1% 0.1% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Argentina or Japan?
Argentina, at 3.9% against 3.4% in Japan as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Argentina and Japan?
0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for rural population, female?
Argentina ranks 179th and Japan ranks 181st of 193 countries.
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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Indicator
Rural population, female (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.