European Union vs Yemen: Rural population, female
European Union
13.1%
in 2015
Yemen
33.8%
in 2015
European Union rank
39th
Yemen rank
36th
Rural population, female over time
- European Union
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 33.8% against 13.1% in European Union, a difference of 20.7%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.6 times European Union's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.1% | 42.6% | 26.5% | Yemen |
| 1990s | 15.2% | 39.5% | 24.3% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 36.7% | 22.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 34.4% | 21.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, European Union or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 33.8% against 13.1% in European Union as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between European Union and Yemen?
- 20.7%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Yemen?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do European Union and Yemen rank globally for rural population, female?
- European Union ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 36th 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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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.