Belgium vs Iceland: Rural population, female
Belgium
1.1%
in 2015
Iceland
2.7%
in 2015
Belgium rank
188th
Iceland rank
185th
Rural population, female over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.7% against 1.1% in Belgium, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 188th and Iceland ranks 185th of 193 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2% | 5.1% | 2.9% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 4.0% | 2.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Belgium or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 2.7% against 1.1% in Belgium as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Belgium and Iceland?
- 1.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for rural population, female?
- Belgium ranks 188th and Iceland ranks 185th 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.