Benin vs Senegal: Rural population, female
Benin
28.4%
in 2015
Senegal
28.7%
in 2015
Benin rank
64th
Senegal rank
62nd
Rural population, female over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 28.7% against 28.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 64th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.0% | 31.8% | 5.1% | Benin |
| 1990s | 33.3% | 30.7% | 2.6% | Benin |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 30.2% | 0.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 29.1% | 0.2% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 28.7% against 28.4% in Benin as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Benin and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for rural population, female?
- Benin ranks 64th and Senegal ranks 62nd 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.