Cameroon vs Ghana: Rural population, female
Cameroon
23.2%
in 2015
Ghana
22.8%
in 2015
Cameroon rank
82nd
Ghana rank
85th
Rural population, female over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 23.2% against 22.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 85th of 193 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.9% | 33.3% | 0.6% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 30.4% | 30.2% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 26.8% | 0.7% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 23.6% | 0.3% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Cameroon, at 23.2% against 22.8% in Ghana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for rural population, female?
- Cameroon ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 85th 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.