Benin vs Namibia: Rural population, female (% of total)
Benin
28.4%
in 2015
Namibia
28.1%
in 2015
Benin rank
64th
Namibia rank
65th
Rural population, female (% of total) over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 28.4% against 28.1% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Benin ranks 64th and Namibia ranks 65th of 193 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.0% | 38.5% | 1.6% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 33.3% | 36.9% | 3.7% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 33.8% | 2.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 29.3% | 0.4% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Benin or Namibia?
- Benin, at 28.4% against 28.1% in Namibia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Benin and Namibia?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for rural population, female?
- Benin ranks 64th and Namibia ranks 65th 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.