Bangladesh vs Upper middle income: Rural population, female
Bangladesh
33.2%
in 2015
Upper middle income
19.3%
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
38th
Upper middle income rank
35th
Rural population, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 33.2% against 19.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 38th and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 193 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.6% | 32.3% | 8.3% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 38.6% | 28.7% | 9.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 24.7% | 12.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 20.4% | 13.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Bangladesh or Upper middle income?
- Bangladesh, at 33.2% against 19.3% in Upper middle income as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Bangladesh and Upper middle income?
- 13.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Upper middle income?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Bangladesh and Upper middle income rank globally for rural population, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 38th and Upper middle income ranks 35th 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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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.