Canada vs Oman: Rural population, female

Canada
8.8%
in 2015
Oman
8.2%
in 2015
Canada rank
158th
Oman rank
161st

Rural population, female over time

  • Canada
  • Oman
10152025198019972015

How they compare

Canada currently reports 8.8% against 8.2% in Oman, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

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

Canada ranks 158th and Oman ranks 161st of 192 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 11.6% 22.7% 11.2% Oman
1990s 11.1% 13.9% 2.8% Oman
2000s 9.8% 12.8% 3.0% Oman
2010s 9.0% 9.5% 0.5% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Canada or Oman?
Canada, at 8.8% against 8.2% in Oman as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Canada and Oman?
0.6%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Oman?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Canada and Oman rank globally for rural population, female?
Canada ranks 158th and Oman ranks 161st of 192 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.