Brazil vs Gabon: Rural population, female

Brazil
6.7%
in 2015
Gabon
6.6%
in 2015
Brazil rank
166th
Gabon rank
169th

Rural population, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Gabon
510152025198019972015

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.7% against 6.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Brazil ranks 166th and Gabon ranks 169th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 15.6% 21.8% 6.2% Gabon
1990s 11.6% 14.5% 2.8% Gabon
2000s 8.5% 9.4% 0.9% Gabon
2010s 7.1% 6.9% 0.1% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Brazil or Gabon?
Brazil, at 6.7% against 6.6% in Gabon as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Brazil and Gabon?
0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Gabon?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Gabon rank globally for rural population, female?
Brazil ranks 166th and Gabon ranks 169th 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

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.