Burkina Faso vs Other small states: Rural population, female
Burkina Faso
35.5%
in 2015
Other small states
22.9%
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Other small states rank
28th
Rural population, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Other small states
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 35.5% against 22.9% in Other small states, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Other small states ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.7% | 26.9% | 18.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 43.8% | 25.1% | 18.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 24.0% | 17.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 23.1% | 13.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Burkina Faso or Other small states?
- Burkina Faso, at 35.5% against 22.9% in Other small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Burkina Faso and Other small states?
- 12.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Other small states?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Burkina Faso and Other small states rank globally for rural population, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Other small states ranks 28th 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.