Denmark vs Sweden: Rural population, female
Denmark
6.0%
in 2015
Sweden
6.6%
in 2015
Denmark rank
171st
Sweden rank
168th
Rural population, female over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6.6% against 6.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 171st and Sweden ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.9% | 8.0% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 6.6% against 6.0% in Denmark as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for rural population, female?
- Denmark ranks 171st and Sweden ranks 168th 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.