Which has higher rural population, female, Central Europe and the Baltics or East Timor?

East Timor, at 32.9% against 19.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2015.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and East Timor?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs East Timor: Rural population, female (% of total)

Central Europe and the Baltics

19.0%

in 2015

East Timor

32.9%

in 2015

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

36th

East Timor rank

39th

Rural population, female (% of total) over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 32.9% against 19.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 36th and East Timor ranks 39th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1980s	20.8%	40.4%	19.6%	East Timor
1990s	19.4%	38.2%	18.8%	East Timor
2000s	19.4%	36.5%	17.2%	East Timor
2010s	19.1%	33.7%	14.7%	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Central Europe and the Baltics or East Timor?: East Timor, at 32.9% against 19.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Central Europe and the Baltics and East Timor?: 13.9%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and East Timor?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and East Timor rank globally for rural population, female?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 36th and East Timor ranks 39th of 47 groups.
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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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: 30 October 2026

Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.