Costa Rica vs Libya: Rural population, female
Costa Rica
10.9%
in 2015
Libya
11.0%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
148th
Libya rank
147th
Rural population, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 148th and Libya ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.4% | 12.8% | 13.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 11.3% | 11.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 11.3% | 6.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 11.0% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Libya, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for rural population, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 148th and Libya ranks 147th 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.